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

  • πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ καὶ πολεμίων ἐφόδουσ κρυφαίασ καὶ ἐξαπιναίασ τίνεσ ἑτοιμότεροι ἢ προαισθέσθαι ἢ κωλῦσαι τῶν ἀεὶ ἐν ὅπλοισ τε ὄντων καὶ συντεταγμένων; (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 10 7:1)
  • Αἰκανοὶ δὲ τὰ τῆσ ἀσθενείασ ἑαυτῶν ὑφορῶντεσ ἐπεὶ τὰ τῶν συμμάχων τέλοσ ἔχοντα ἐπύθοντο, χωρίοισ τ’ ἐχυροῖσ ἐπεκάθηντο καὶ εἰσ μάχασ οὐ προῄεσαν, τάσ τ’ ἀποχωρήσεισ, ὅπῃ ἐδύναντο, δι’ ὀρῶν ἢ δρυμῶν κρυφαίασ ἐποιοῦντο, καὶ διέτριψαν μὲν ἄχρι τινὸσ διαφέροντεσ τὸν πόλεμον· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 42 5:1)

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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