Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νωθρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νωθρός νωθρή νωθρόν

Structure: νωθρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = nwqh/s

Sense

  1. sluggish, slothful, torpid

Examples

  • οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲ μικροφωνότερον ἐν τοῖσ ἀναύδοισ, οὕτωσ οὐδὲ δειλότερον οὐδὲ νωθρότερον οὐδ’ ἀκρατέστερον, οἷσ μὴ φύσει πᾶσιν ἡ τοῦ 1 φρονεῖν δύναμισ, ἄλλοισ δ’ ἄλλωσ κατὰ τὸ μᾶλλον καὶ ἧττον παροῦσα τὰσ ὁρωμένασ διαφορὰσ πεποίηκεν; (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 4 20:1)

Synonyms

  1. sluggish

Related

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

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