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κάρχαρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κάρχαρος κάρχαρον

Structure: καρχαρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sharp-pointed, jagged, with sharp or jagged teeth, sharp, biting

Examples

  • πρὸσ δὲ αὐτῇ τῇ καθόδῳ καὶ πύλῃ οὔσῃ ἀδαμαντίνῃ ἀδελφιδοῦσ τοῦ βασιλέωσ Αἰακὸσ ἕστηκε τὴν φρουρὰν ἐπιτετραμμένοσ καὶ παρ’ αὐτῷ κύων τρικέφαλοσ μάλα κάρχαροσ, τοὺσ μὲν ἀφικνουμένουσ φίλιόν τι καὶ εἰρηνικὸν προσβλέπων, τοὺσ δὲ πειρῶντασ ἀποδιδράσκειν ὑλακτῶν καὶ τῷ χάσματι δεδιττόμενοσ. (Lucian, (no name) 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. sharp-pointed

Related

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

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