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καρτερός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καρτερός καρτερή καρτερόν

Structure: καρτερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ka/rtos

Sense

  1. strong, staunch, stout, sturdy;, strong, the strongest
  2. possessed of, lord or master of
  3. steadfast, patient, obstinate
  4. strong, mighty, potent, of might, strongly contested, desperate, the extremity of, by force
  5. strong
  6. strongly, soundly

Examples

  • ψύξιεσ καρτεραὶ τῆσ ὑστέρησ, αἱμορραγίησ ἀθρόησ ἐπίσχεσισ καὶ ὁκόσα τοιάδε. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 235)
  • τῶν δ’ ἀφ’ ὕψουσ κάτω ῥιπτουμένων ὀξεῖαι καὶ καρτεραὶ συνεργούντων τοῖσ βλήμασι καὶ τῶν ἰδίων βαρῶν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 10, chapter 16 9:2)
  • ἐγένοντο μὲν οὖν καὶ τειχομαχίαι τινὲσ αὐτόθι καρτεραὶ καὶ πρὸ τῶν ἐρυμάτων ὀξεῖαι μάχαι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 21 1:3)
  • ἅμα δὲ Τρώων εἵποντο φάλαγγεσ καρτεραί· (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 61:2)
  • ἀμφὶ δ’ ἄρ’ Αἰάντασ δοιοὺσ ἵσταντο φάλαγγεσ καρτεραί, ἃσ οὔτ’ ἄν κεν Ἄρησ ὀνόσαιτο μετελθὼν οὔτε κ’ Ἀθηναίη λαοσσόοσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 14:2)

Synonyms

  1. strong

  2. possessed of

  3. steadfast

  4. strong

  5. strongly

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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