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περίοπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίοπτος περίοπτον

Structure: περιοπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: o)/yomai

Sense

  1. to be seen all round, in a commanding position
  2. conspicuous, admirable, gloriously

Examples

  • ἐκεῖνα μὲν γὰρ συναλείφει, ταύτασ δὲ διίστησι καὶ ὥσπερ ἐκ περιόπτου βούλεται φανερὰσ εἶναι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2312)

Synonyms

  1. to be seen all round

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Derived

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

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