Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

σφαλερός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σφαλερός σφαλερή σφαλερόν

Structure: σφαλερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sfa/llw

Sense

  1. likely to make one stumble or trip, slippery, perilous, dangerous, dangerous
  2. ready to fall, tottering, reeling, staggering

Examples

  • αἰεὶ δὲ σφαλερὰσ ἐγέλασ βιότοιο κελεύθουσ, εὖ εἰδὼσ ὅτι πάντα γέρων παραμείβεται Αἰών. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 2, chapter 1 26:1)

Synonyms

  1. ready to fall

Related

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

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