Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παράφρων

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παράφρων παράφρον

Structure: παραφρων (Stem)

Etym.: frh/n

Sense

  1. wandering from reason, out of one's wits, deranged

Examples

  • εἰ μὴ ’γὼ παράφρων μάντισ ἔφυν καὶ γνώμασ λειπομένα σοφᾶσ, εἶσιν ἁ πρόμαντισ Δίκα δίκαια φερομένα χεροῖν κράτη· (Sophocles, choral, strophe 11)

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

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