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νήκεστος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νήκεστος νήκεστον

Structure: νηκεστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nh-, a)ke/omai

Sense

  1. incurable, incurably

Examples

  • ὃσ δέ κε μαρτυρίῃσι ἑκὼν ἐπίορκον ὀμόσσασ ψεύσεται, ἐν δὲ δίκην βλάψασ νήκεστον ἀασθῇ, τοῦ δέ τ’ ἀμαυροτέρη γενεὴ μετόπισθε λέλειπται· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 34:5)
  • καὶ σὺ γὰρ ἀφραδίῃσι τεῇσ νήκεστον ἀάσθησ. (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 29:2)

Synonyms

  1. incurable

Derived

Similar forms

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

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