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καταδεής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καταδεής καταδεές

Structure: καταδεη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: katade/w2

Sense

  1. wanting or failing in, lacking, needy
  2. weaker, inferior
  3. to be very ill off

Examples

  • διόπερ ἐκ νηπίου παρ’ αὐτοῖσ τὰ βρέφη διακρίνεται καὶ τὰ μὲν ἄρτια καὶ τὴν φύσιν ἔχοντα πρὸσ εὐπρέπειαν καὶ ἰσχὺν εὔθετον τρέφεται, τὰ δὲ καταδεῆ τοῖσ σώμασιν ἀνάξια τροφῆσ ἡγούμενοι διαφθείρουσιν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 89 24:1)

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

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