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σαπρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σαπρός σαπρή σαπρόν

Structure: σαπρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: saph=nai

Sense

  1. rotten, putrid, stale, rancid
  2. stale, worn out
  3. mellow

Examples

  • Πλάτων ἐν σαπρῷ γάρῳ βάπτοντεσ ἀποπνίξουσί με. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 75 1:5)
  • ἐλαίῳ σαπρῷ ἐν βαλανείῳ χρώμενοσ σφύζεσθαι. (Theophrastus, Characters, 6:1)

Related

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

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