Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὁμαλός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμαλός ὁμαλή ὁμαλόν

Structure: ὁμαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o(mo/s

Sense

  1. even, level, level
  2. on a level, equal, with an equal, on a level with, equal
  3. of the average sort, an ordinary sort of
  4. evenly, in an even line
  5. alike

Examples

  • ἐν ᾧ τὸν Ἀρειμάνιον λοιμὸν ἐπάγοντα καὶ λιμὸν ὑπὸ τούτων ἀνάγκη φθαρῆναι παντάπασι καὶ ἀφανισθῆναι, τῆσ δὲ γῆσ ἐπιπέδου καὶ ὁμαλῆσ γενομένησ, ἕνα βίον καὶ μίαν πολιτείαν ἀνθρώπων μακαρίων καὶ ὁμογλώσσων ἁπάντων γενέσθαι. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 47 6:1)
  • "καὶ ἔγραψαν νόμουσ περὶ συναλλαγμάτων καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ὅσα ἐδόκει πρὸσ τὴν πολιτικὴν κοινωνίαν ἀναγκαῖα εἶναι καὶ δὴ καὶ περὶ ἐσθῆτοσ καὶ τῆσ λοιπῆσ διαίτησ, ὅπωσ ᾖ ὁμαλήσ, πολεμούντων οὖν τῶν νομοθετῶν τῷ τῆσ πλεονεξίασ γένει πρῶτον μὲν ὁ περὶ τὴν δικαιοσύνην ἔπαινοσ ηὐξήθη, καὶ πού τισ καὶ ποιητὴσ ἐφθέγξατο· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 659)
  • ἀνελθόντι δὲ ὁμαλήσ ἐστιν ὁ λόφοσ ἤδη καὶ ἐπίπεδοσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 39 9:2)

Synonyms

  1. even

  2. on a level

  3. alike

Related

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

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