Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θνητός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θνητός θνητή θνητόν

Structure: θνητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qnh/skw

Sense

  1. liable to death, mortal, mortals
  2. befitting mortals, human

Examples

  • νόον γε μὲν οὔ τισ ἔριζε τάων, ἃσ θνηταὶ θνητοῖσ τέκον εὐνηθεῖσαι. (Hesiod, Shield of Heracles, Book Sh. 2:3)
  • οὐ γὰρ φέρουσιν, ὦ Ζεῦ, θνηταὶ οὖσαι τὴν σὴν πρόσοψιν. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:2)
  • ἀνθρώπων γὰρ ὄντωσ θνητὰ μὲν καὶ ἐφήμερα τὰ σώματα, θνηταὶ δὲ τύχαι καὶ πάθη καὶ πάνθ’ ἁπλῶσ; (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 6 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. liable to death

  2. befitting mortals

Related

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

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