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θρασύς

First/Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θρασύς θρασεῖα θρασύ

Structure: θρασυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. bold, spirited, courageous, confident, full of confidence
  2. over-bold, rash, venturous
  3. to be ventured, bold
  4. too boldly

Examples

  • εἶτα συμβαίνει τοῖσ μὲν αἰδήμοσι καὶ σιωπηλοῖσ ἐκείνοισ, ὅταν ἀπέλθωσι, λυπεῖν αὑτοὺσ καὶ ἀπορεῖσθαι, καὶ τέλοσ αὖθισ ὑπ’ ἀνάγκησ ἐλαυνομένουσ σὺν αἰσχύνῃ μείζονι τοῖσ εἰποῦσιν ἐνοχλεῖν ἀναπυνθανομένουσ καὶ μεταθέοντασ, τοῖσ δὲ φιλοτίμοισ καὶ θρασέσιν ἀεὶ περιστέλλειν καὶ ἀποκρύπτειν συνοικοῦσαν τὴν ἀμαθίαν. (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 17 7:1)
  • εἰ δ’ ὡσ τοῖσ θρασέσιν καὶ δυνατοῖσ λέγειν, τοὺσ ἰδιώτασ οὐ δυνήσεσθαι τὸν αὐτὸν τούτοισ τρόπον λαμβάνειν δίκην. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 32:4)

Synonyms

  1. bold

  2. to be ventured

  3. too boldly

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

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