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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

  • ἀλλὰ σὺ μὲν ῥέγκεισ ἐπὶ τοῦ καταστρώματοσ ἐκταθεὶσ ὤμουσ οὕτω καρτεροὺσ ἔχων, ἢ εἴ τινα λάλον νεκρὸν εὑρ́οισ, ἐκείνῳ παρ’ ὅλον τὸν πλοῦν διαλέγῃ; (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 1:11)
  • τοῦτο δὲ ἡμῖν δύο τὰ ὠφελιμώτατα ἐξεργάζεται ἐν αὐτοῖσ, θυμοειδεῖσ τε παρασκευάζον εἰσ τοὺσ κινδύνουσ καὶ τῶν σωμάτων ἀφειδεῖν καὶ προσέτι ἐρρῶσθαι καὶ καρτεροὺσ εἶναι. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 24:5)
  • "ἕπεσθαι δὲ καὶ συνοικεῖν ἐμοί, πρῶτα μὲν θρέψῃ γεννικῶσ καὶ τοὺσ ὤμουσ ἕξεισ καρτερούσ, φθόνου δὲ παντὸσ ἀλλότριοσ ἔσῃ· (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 7:3)
  • ἡ δὲ τὴν ὀργὴν αὐτοῦ φοβηθεῖσα καὶ τὴν ἀπόνοιαν εἰσ τὸν τάφον κατέφυγε καὶ τοὺσ καταρράκτασ ἀφῆκε κλείθροισ καὶ μοχλοῖσ καρτεροὺσ ὄντασ· (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 76 2:2)
  • ἔχει δὲ καὶ ὄνυχασ καρτεροὺσ καὶ δέρμα λεπιδωτὸν ἄρρηκτον ἐπὶ τοῦ νώτου. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 68 5:1)

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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