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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

  • βαθὺν δ’ αἰθέρα ξουθαῖσι τάμνων ὑψοῦ πτερύγεσσι ταχεί‐ αισ αἰετὸσ εὐρυάνακτοσ ἄγγελοσ Ζηνὸσ ἐρισφαράγου θαρσεῖ κρατερᾷ πίσυνοσ ἰσχύϊ, πτάσσοντι δ’ ὄρνι‐ χεσ λιγύφθογγοι φόβῳ· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 2:1)
  • ὑποστάντων δὲ τῶν Περσῶν καὶ δεξαμένων οὐκ ἀγεννῶσ κρατερὰ μάχη συνέστη· (Plutarch, , chapter 13 2:1)
  • καὶ Νεμέᾳ τρὶσ ἐνίκησεν, καὶ τετράκισ ἄλλα Πελλάνᾳ, δύο δ’ ἐν Λυκαίῳ, καὶ Τεγέᾳ, καὶ ἐν Αἰγίνᾳ, κρατερᾷ τ’ Ἐπιδαύρῳ, καὶ Θήβᾳ, Μεγάρων τε δάμῳ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 13, chapter 19 1:2)

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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