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κατηρεφής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατηρεφής κατηρεφές

Structure: κατηρεφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)re/fw

Sense

  1. covered over, vaulted, overhanging, thick-leaved, covered
  2. covered, shaded, embowered, covered with or by

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ εἴτε χώρασ ἐν τόποισ Λιβυστικοῖσ, Τρίτωνοσ ἀμφὶ χεῦμα γενεθλίου πόρου, τίθησιν ὀρθὸν ἢ κατηρεφῆ πόδα, φίλοισ ἀρήγουσ’, εἴτε Φλεγραίαν πλάκα θρασὺσ ταγοῦχοσ ὡσ ἀνὴρ ἐπισκοπεῖ, ἔλθοι ‐ κλύει δὲ καὶ πρόσωθεν ὢν θεόσ ‐ ὅπωσ γένοιτο τῶνδ’ ἐμοὶ λυτήριοσ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, episode, lyric 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. covered

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

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