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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

  • εἰ δὲ λόγον ζητεῖσ τὸν ἀληθινόν, ἐξ ἀκολάστου λαγνείασ γέγονασ καὶ μιαρᾶσ ῥανίδοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 45 1:4)
  • ὡσ δ’ οὐδὲν ἐπέραινον οὔτε αἱ τῆσ σώφρονοσ λιτανεῖαι τὰ κράτιστα τὸν οὐ δίκαιον ἄνδρα πειθούσησ, οὔτε αἱ τῆσ μιαρᾶσ παραινέσεισ ἐπὶ τὰσ ἀνοσίουσ πράξεισ τὸν οὐ πονηρὸν εἶναι πεφυκότα παρακαλούσησ, ἀλλ’ ἑκάτεροσ ἐπὶ τὴν ἑαυτοῦ φύσιν ἐφέρετο καὶ λυπηρὰν ἡγεῖτο τὴν μὴ τὰ ὅμοια βουλομένην, τῇ μὲν ὀδύρεσθαί τε καὶ φέρειν τὸν ἑαυτῆσ δαίμονα περιῆν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 4, chapter 28 5:1)
  • παῦσαι δ’ οὕτωσ ἀδίκου καὶ μιαρᾶσ ἐπιθυμίασ, ἐξ ἧσ ὀνείδη καὶ κακοδοξίαν ὁ οἶκοσ ἡμῶν κερδανεῖ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 7 205:4)

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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