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πολύπλοκος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολύπλοκος πολύπλοκον

Structure: πολυπλοκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ple/kw

Sense

  1. much-tangled, thick-wreathed, with tangled, twisting arms
  2. much-twisting, complex, intricate

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ἐνταῦθα πέπλεκται μὲν ἡ διάνοια πολυπλόκωσ, λέλεκται δ’ ἐκ τῆσ κοινότητοσ εἰσ τὴν ἀσυνήθη φράσιν ἐκβεβηκότα, φυλάττεται δὲ τὸ περιττὸν αὐτῶν ἐν τῷ σαφεῖ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 54 2:4)

Synonyms

  1. much-twisting

Related

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

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