Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κρυφαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρυφαῖος κρυφαῖη κρυφαῖον

Structure: κρυφαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. hidden
  2. secret, clandestine

Examples

  • κατ’ ὄσσων ὡσ ὑγρὸν βάλλω δάκρυ, ἐκεῖσε τὸν νοῦν δούσ, ὅθ’ ἡ τεκοῦσά με κρυφαῖα νυμφευθεῖσ’ ἀπημπόλα λάθρα καὶ μαστὸν οὐκ ὑπέσχεν· (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambics 3:2)
  • ὅτι ἐν χειρὶ κρυφαίᾳ πολεμεῖ Κύριοσ ἐπὶ Ἀμαλὴκ ἀπὸ γενεῶν εἰσ γενεᾶσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 17:16)
  • ἡ δ̓ ἐμὴ γραφὴ μείζων καὶ γενναιοτέρα σχεδὸν ἦν, κρυφαία τισ, ὡσ ἐοίκεν· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 18:2)

Synonyms

  1. hidden

  2. secret

Related

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

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