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ῥηκτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥηκτός ῥηκτή ῥηκτόν

Structure: ῥηκτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: r(h/gnumi

Sense

  1. that can be broken or rent, penetrable

Examples

  • τῷ εἴ κ’ ἐννυχίοισιν ἀρεσσάμενοσ θυέεσσιν Κούρην μουνογένειαν ἑὸν δέμασ ἰκμαίνοιτο, ἦ τ’ ἂν ὅγ’ οὔτε ῥηκτὸσ ἐοί χαλκοῖο τυπῇσιν, οὔτε κεν αἰθομένῳ πυρὶ εἰκάθοι· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 14:24)
  • ἀνδρὶ δέ κ’ οὐκ εἴξειε μέγασ Τελαμώνιοσ Αἰάσ, ὃσ θνητόσ τ’ εἰή καὶ ἔδοι Δημήτεροσ ἀκτὴν χαλκῷ τε ῥηκτὸσ μεγάλοισί τε χερμαδίοισιν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 13 32:5)

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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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