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κρατερός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρατερός κρατερή κρατερόν

Structure: κρατερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: epic form of ka/rteros,

Sense

  1. strong, stout, mighty
  2. strong, mighty, cruel
  3. strong, vehement, mighty, a harsh, rough
  4. strongly, stoutly, roughly

Examples

  • ἦ μὴν ἔτ’ ἐμοῦ, καίπερ κρατεραῖσ ἐν γυιοπέδαισ αἰκιζομένου, χρείαν ἕξει μακάρων πρύτανισ, δεῖξαι τὸ νέον βούλευμ’ ὑφ’ ὅτου σκῆπτρον τιμάσ τ’ ἀποσυλᾶται. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, choral, anapests1)
  • καὶ αὐχένα θήρ ὑπὸ χερσὶν δαμνάμενοσ κρατεραῖσ ὤκλασεν εἰσ ὀπίσω. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 105 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. strong

  2. strong

  3. strong

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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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