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μιαρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μιαρός μιαρή μιαρόν

Structure: μιαρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: miai/nw

Sense

  1. stained, defiled with blood
  2. defiled, polluted, unclean, brutal, coarse, disgusting, a coarse, brutal

Examples

  • καὶ ταῖσ μιαραῖσ χερσὶ τὰ ἱερὰ σκεύη λαμβάνων καὶ τὰ ὑπ̓ ἄλλων βασιλέων ἀνατεθέντα πρὸσ αὔξησιν καὶ δόξαν τοῦ τόπου καὶ τιμὴν ταῖσ βεβήλοισ χερσὶ συσσύρων ἐπεδίδου. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 5:16)
  • ζῶσιν καὶ φθιμένοισ χεῖρα φέρεισ ἀδικῶν οἷσ γὰρ ἐμὸν τύμβον τε καὶ ὀστέα δῶκα φυλάσσειν, τῶνδ’ ὑπὸ ταῖσ μιαραῖσ ἐξολόμην παλάμαισ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 2112)

Synonyms

  1. stained

Related

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

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