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μετέωρος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: meteōros

Principal Part: μετέωρος

Structure: μετεωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: epic μετήορος, q. v.,

Sense

  1. lifted up, on high, in air

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

  • καὶ εἰσῆλθον εἰς τὴν αἰχμαλωσίαν μετέωρος καὶ περιῆλθον τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐπὶ τοῦ ποταμοῦ τοῦ Χοβὰρ τοὺς ὄντας ἐκεῖ καὶ ἐκάθισα ἐκεῖ ἑπτὰ ἡμέρας ἀναστρεφόμενος ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 3:15)
  • οἱ μὲν γὰρ χαμαὶ κυλινδοῦνται πολλάκις καὶ τὰς κεφαλὰς ἀράττουσι πρὸς τὸ ἔδαφος, ὁ δ εὐσχήμων καὶ καλὸς καὶ καθ ὑπερβολὴν ἐστεφανωμένος ὑψηλὸς πρόκειται καὶ μετέωρος ὥσπερ εἰς πομπὴν κεκοσμημένος. (Lucian, (no name) 12:3)
  • καὶ οὗτος μὲν ἀνασπασθεὶς ἄνω μετέωρός ἐστι καὶ μετὰ μικρὸν καταπεσών, ἀπορραγέντος τοῦ λίνου ἐπειδὰν μηκέτι ἀντέχῃ πρὸς τὸ βάρος, μέγαν τὸν ψόφον ἐργάσεται, οὗτος δὲ ὀλίγον ἀπὸ γῆς αἰωρούμενος, ἢν καὶ πέσῃ, ἀψοφητὶ κείσεται,^ μόλις καὶ τοῖς γείτοσιν ἐξακουσθέντος τοῦ πτώματος. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 16:8)
  • σὺ δ ὥσπερ εἰς τοῦ Διὸς τὸν οἶκον παρελθὼν πάντα τεθαύμακας καὶ ἐφ ἑκάστῳ τῶν πραττομένων μετέωρος εἶ: (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 15:1)
  • πάνυ μὲν οὖν ὡς ἐγώ σοι μετέωρός εἰμι ὑπὸ τῶν λόγων καὶ πρὸς τὸ τέλος ἤδη κέχηνα τῆς ἀκροάσεως: (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 3:7)

Synonyms

  1. lifted up

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