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πύρινος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πύρινος

Structure: πυριν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pu=r

Sense

  1. of or pertaining to fire, fiery
  2. (metaphoric) bitter, obstinate

Examples

  • οὐκ ἦν δ’ ὅπου οὐ παρετίθεσαν ἐπὶ τὴν αὐτὴν τράπεζαν κρέα ἄρνεια, ἐρίφεια, χοίρεια, μόσχεια, ὀρνίθεια, σὺν πολλοῖσ ἄρτοισ τοῖσ μὲν πυρίνοισ τοῖσ δὲ κριθίνοισ. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 5 32:1)

Synonyms

  1. of or pertaining to fire

  2. bitter

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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