Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λάσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λάσιος λάσιᾱ λάσιον

Structure: λασι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: akin to dasu/s

Sense

  1. hairy, rough, shaggy, woolly
  2. shaggy with brushwood, bushy, bushes

Examples

  • ὑψηλαὶ δὲ πεφύκεσαν ἀγχόθι πεῦκαι λεῦκαί τε πλάτανοί τε καὶ ἀκρόκομοι κυπάρισσοι, ἄνθεά τ’ εὐώδη, λασίαισ φίλα ἔργα μελίσσαισ, ὅσσ’ ἐάροσ λήγοντοσ ἐπιβρύει ἀν λειμῶνασ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 20)
  • ἔρδοι τὴν ἔμαθέν τισ, ὅπου καὶ ὑπ’ Ἄλπιασ ἄκρασ ληισταὶ λασίαισ ἀμφίκομοι κεφαλαῖσ, φωρῆσ ἁπτόμενοι, φύλακασ κύνασ ὧδ’ ἀλέονται χρίονται νεφροῖσ πῖαρ ἔπεστιν ὅσον, ψευδόμενοι ῥινῶν ὀξὺν στίβον. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 5161)

Synonyms

  1. hairy

Related

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

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