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ῥόθος?

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration: rhothos

Principal Part: ῥόθος

Etym.: Formed from the sound.

Sense

  1. a rushing noise, dash of waves or of oars, stroke
  2. the noise

Examples

  • τῆς δὲ Δίκης ῥόθος ἑλκομένης, ᾗ κ ἄνδρες ἄγωσι δωροφάγοι, σκολιῇς δὲ δίκῃς κρίνωσι θέμιστας. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 27:8)
  • " καὶ μὴν παρ ἡμῶν Περσίδος γλώσσης ῥόθος ὑπηντίαζε, κοὐκέτ ἦν μέλλειν ἀκμή. (Aeschylus, Persians, episode 3:5)

Synonyms

  1. the noise

Similar forms

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

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