Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὀτρηρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀτρηρός ὀτρηρή ὀτρηρόν

Structure: ὀτρηρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)tru/nw

Sense

  1. quick, nimble, busy, ready

Examples

  • οὐδ’ Ἀγαμέμνων λῆγ’ ἔριδοσ τὴν πρῶτον ἐπηπείλησ’ Ἀχιλῆϊ, ἀλλ’ ὅ γε Ταλθύβιόν τε καὶ Εὐρυβάτην προσέειπε, τώ οἱ ἔσαν κήρυκε καὶ ὀτρηρὼ θεράποντε· (Homer, Iliad, Book 1 35:2)

Synonyms

  1. quick

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

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