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μαυρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαυρός μαυρός μαυρόν

Structure: μαυρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. barely seen, dim, faint, shadowy
  2. dark
  3. sightless, blind
  4. unknown, uncertain, obscure
  5. inconspicuous
  6. weak, feeble

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

  • ὁ δὲ Ἀντωνῖνοσ, ὅτῳ καὶ ἐσ Παλλαντιεῖσ ἐστιν εὐεργετήματα, πόλεμον μὲν Ῥωμαίοισ ἐθελοντὴσ ἐπηγάγετο οὐδένα, πολέμου δὲ ἄρξαντασ Μαύρουσ, Λιβύων τῶν αὐτονόμων τὴν μεγίστην μοῖραν, νομάδασ τε ὄντασ καὶ τοσῷδε ἔτι δυσμαχωτέρουσ τοῦ Σκυθικοῦ γένουσ ὅσῳ μὴ ἐπὶ ἁμαξῶν, ἐπὶ ἵππων δὲ αὐτοί τε καὶ αἱ γυναῖκεσ ἠλῶντο, τούτουσ μὲν ἐξ ἁπάσησ ἐλαύνων τῆσ χώρασ ἐσ τὰ ἔσχατα ἠνάγκασεν ἀναφυγεῖν Λιβύησ, ἐπί τε Ἄτλαντα τὸ ὄροσ καὶ ἐσ τοὺσ πρὸσ τῷ Ἄτλαντι ἀνθρώπουσ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 43 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. barely seen

  2. dark

  3. sightless

  4. unknown

  5. inconspicuous

  6. weak

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