Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀλοός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλοός ὀλοή ὀλοόν

Structure: ὀλο (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/llumi

Sense

  1. destroying, destructive, fatal, deadly, murderous, on ill, ill
  2. lost, dead

Examples

  • ὀλοοὺσ ἀπέλειπον Τυρίασ ἐκ ναὸσ ἔρροντασ ἐπ’ ἀκταῖσ Σαλαμινιάσι στυφελοῦ θείνοντασ ἐπ’ ἀκτᾶσ. (Aeschylus, Persians, choral, antistrophe 21)
  • εὖτ’ ἂν δὴ μετιόντι πατὴρ ἐμὸσ ἐγγυαλίξῃ ἐξ ὄφιοσ γενύων ὀλοοὺσ σπείρασθαι ὀδόντασ, δὴ τότε μέσσην νύκτα διαμμοιρηδὰ φυλάξασ, ἀκαμάτοιο ῥοῇσι λοεσσάμενοσ ποταμοῖο, οἰο͂σ ἄνευθ’ ἄλλων ἐνὶ φάρεσι κυανέοισιν βόθρον ὀρύξασθαι περιηγέα· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 17:13)

Synonyms

  1. destroying

  2. lost

Related

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

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