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σαφής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαφής σαφές

Structure: σαφη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. clear, plain, distinct, manifest, the clear truth
  2. certus Apollo, sure, unerring
  3. plainly, distinctly, well, certainly, manifestly, manifest

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • Ὅκωσ δὲ χρὴ ἕκαστα τῶν προειρημένων σκοπεῖν καὶ βασανίζειν, ἐγὼ φράσω σαφέωσ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , iii.1)
  • [τοῦτο δέ μοι σαφέωσ ὑποθήκατε, ὄφρα πύθωμαι,] προφρονέωσ, φίλα τέκνα, τέων πρὸσ δώμαθ’ ἵκωμαι ἀνέροσ ἠδὲ γυναικόσ, ἵνα σφίσιν ἐργάζωμαι πρόφρων, οἱᾶ γυναικὸσ ἀφήλικοσ ἔργα τέτυκται· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 15:15)
  • ταῦτα δέ τοι σαφέωσ ὑποθήσομαι ἠδ’ ὀνομήνω ἀνέρασ οἷσιν ἔπεστι μέγα κράτοσ ἐνθάδε τιμῆσ δήμου τε προὔχουσιν ἰδὲ κρήδεμνα πόληοσ εἰρύαται βουλῇσι καὶ ἰθείῃσι δίκῃσιν· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 18:3)
  • οὔτε δύσηρισ ἐὼν οὔτ’ ὦν φιλόνικοσ ἄγαν, καὶ μέγαν ὁρ́κον ὀμόσσαισ τοῦτό γέ οἱ σαφέωσ μαρτυρήσω· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 6 5:4)
  • λευκίππων δὲ δόμουσ πατέρων, κεδνοὶ πολῖται, φράσσατέ μοι σαφέωσ· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 36:2)

Synonyms

  1. clear

  2. plainly

Related

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

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