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ὀλίγωρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλίγωρος ὀλίγωρον

Structure: ὀλιγωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: w)/ra

Sense

  1. little-caring, lightly-esteeming, scornful, contemptuous, careless, negligent

Examples

  • ταῦτα μὲν οὖν ἀκριβέστερον εἰπεῖν προήχθην διὰ τὸ τοὺσ πλείουσ τῶν συγγραφέων ὀλιγωρότερον περὶ αὐτοῦ διειλέχθαι. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 34 14:2)
  • φησὶ δ’ Ἔφοροσ τοὺσ μὲν Θρᾷκασ ποιησαμένουσ σπονδὰσ πρὸσ τοὺσ Βοιωτοὺσ ἐπιθέσθαι νύκτωρ στρατοπεδεύουσιν ὀλιγωρότερον ὡσ εἰρήνησ γεγονυίασ· (Strabo, Geography, Book 9, chapter 2 8:1)

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

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