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μετάρσιος?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: metarsios

Principal Part: μετάρσιος

Structure: μεταρσι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. raised form the ground, high in air, scattered to the winds, hoisted
  2. on the high sea, out at sea
  3. in air, high above this world
  4. airy, empty
  5. high, quick.

Examples

  • ὑπὸ σοῦ πτερωθεὶς βούλομαι μετάρσιος ἀναπτόμενος ἐκ τῶν νεφελῶν καινὰς λαβεῖν ἀεροδονήτους καὶ νιφοβόλους ἀναβολάς. (Aristophanes, Birds, Episode, lyric7)
  • ἐσπᾶτο γὰρ πέδονδε καὶ μετάρσιος, βοῶν, ἰύζων: (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 5:3)
  • ἡ πάρος ἀγλαϊῄσι μετάρσιος, ἡ πλοκαμῖδας σειομένη πλεκτὰς, καὶ σοβαρευομένη, ἡ μεγαλαυχήσασα καθ ἡμετέρης μελεδώνης, γήραϊ ῥικνώδης, τὴν πρὶν ἀφῆκε χάριν. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 2731)

Synonyms

  1. on the high sea

  2. in air

  3. airy

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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

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