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λάθριος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάθριος λάθριον

Structure: λαθρι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: later form of laqrai=os, Theocr.

Sense

  1. treacherously

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

  • δόσισ λάθριοσ ἀνατρέπει ὀργάσ, δώρων δὲ ὁ φειδόμενοσ θυμὸν ἐγείρει ἰσχυρόν. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 21:13)
  • ἠοῦσ ἄγγελε, χαῖρε, Φαεσφόρε, καὶ ταχὺσ ἔλθοισ ἕσπεροσ, ἣν ἀπάγεισ, λάθριοσ αὖθισ ἄγων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1141)
  • λάθρῃ παπταίνοντα παρὰ φλιὴν Ἐχέδημον λάθριοσ ἀκρήβην τὸν χαρίεντ’ ἔκυσα. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1241)
  • Λάθριοσ Ἡράκλεια καλῶν ὑπὸ χείλεσιν ἕλκεισ κεῖνο· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 5541)
  • οὐχ ὁσίοισ λεχέεσσιν ἐτέρπετο λάθριοσ ἀνήρ, λέκτρον ὑποκλέπτων ἀλλοτρίησ ἀλόχου· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5721)

Synonyms

  1. treacherously

Related

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

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