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λίσπος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λίσπος λίσπη λίσπον

Structure: λισπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: li/s

Sense

  1. smooth, polished
  2. (substantive, in the plural) dice, cut in two by friends, each of whom kept half as tallies, so that the reality of the bond could at any time be proved by producing them

Examples

  • φόβοσ οὖν ἔστιν, ἐὰν μὴ κόσμιοι ὦμεν πρὸσ τοὺσ θεούσ, ὅπωσ μὴ καὶ αὖθισ διασχισθησόμεθα, καὶ περίιμεν ἔχοντεσ ὥσπερ οἱ ἐν ταῖσ στήλαισ καταγραφὴν ἐκτετυπωμένοι, διαπεπρισμένοι κατὰ τὰσ ῥῖνασ, γεγονότεσ ὥσπερ λίσπαι. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 169:2)

Synonyms

  1. smooth

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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