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λᾱ́βρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λᾱ́βρος λᾱ́βρος λάβρον

Structure: λᾱβρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. (Homeric, of wind and water) furious, boisterous
  2. (Homeric, of the Hellespont personified) huge, mighty
  3. (Post-Homeric, of men) boisterous, turbulent
  4. (Post-Homeric, of men, of speech) hasty
  5. (Post-Homeric, of men) fierce, violent, impetuous

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • γίγνεται, οἷν ὁμίχλη ἢ κονιορτὸσ πολὺσ ἄνω φερόμενοσ ἢ ἥλιοσ κατὰ προσώπου ἀντιλάμπων ἢ νιφετὸσ συνεχὴσ ἢ ὕδωρ λάβρον ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ἢ τόποι σύνδενδροι ἢ γήλοφοι ἀνεστηκότεσ, ὡσ μὴ πάσῃ τῇ φάλαγγι ὁρατὰ γίγνεσθαι τὰ σημεῖα. (Arrian, chapter 27 6:1)
  • ‐ ὦ γῆσ λοχεύμαθ’, οὓσ Ἄρησ σπείρει ποτὲ λάβρον δράκοντοσ ἐξερημώσασ γένυν, οὐ σκῆπτρα, χειρὸσ δεξιᾶσ ἐρείσματα, ἀρεῖτε καὶ τοῦδ’ ἀνδρὸσ ἀνόσιον κάρα καθαιματώσεθ’, ὅστισ οὐ Καδμεῖοσ ὢν ἄρχει κάκιστοσ τῶν νέων ἔπηλυσ ὤν; (Euripides, Heracles, episode 3:1)
  • ὅταν γὰρ ἡβᾷ δῆμοσ εἰσ ὀργὴν πεσών, ὅμοιον ὥστε πῦρ κατασβέσαι λάβρον· (Euripides, episode, iambic 21:1)
  • ὁρῶν δὲ καὶ πέτρασ πληγῇ ῥαγείσησ ἐξεπήδησε ῥεῦμα λάβρον ὕδατοσ, εἶτα ἐπέλιπε. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 14 5:3)
  • περιστομίοισ τοῦ πνεύματοσ τὸ ῥαγδαῖον ἐγκαθεῖρξε καὶ τοῦ προσώπου κατεκόσμησε καὶ ἀπέκρυψε τὴν ἀνωμαλίαν, χρυσῷ δ’ αἰγλήεντι συνήρμοσεν ἀμφιδασείασ κόρσασ, καὶ στόμα λάβρον ὀπισθοδέτοισιν ἱμᾶσιν. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 6 12:1)

Synonyms

  1. furious

  2. huge

  3. hasty

  4. fierce

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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