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σινάμωρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σινάμωρος σινάμωρον

Structure: σιναμωρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: From si/nomai, -mwros, v. i)o/mwroi

Sense

  1. mischievous, ruining

Examples

  • Λυκοῦργοσ γὰρ ὁ τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων νομοθέτησ δύο σκύλακασ τῶν αὐτῶν γονέων λαβὼν οὐδὲν ὁμοίωσ ἀλλήλοισ ἤγαγεν, ἀλλὰ τὸν μὲν λίχνον ἀπέφηνε καὶ σινάμωρον, τὸν δ’ ἐξιχνεύειν καὶ θηρᾶν δυνατόν. (Plutarch, De liberis educandis, section 4 17:2)
  • ὁ δὲ οὐδέν οἱ ἔφη Θρασύβουλον ὑποθέσθαι, θωμάζειν τε αὐτοῦ παρ’ οἱο͂́ν μιν ἄνδρα ἀποπέμψειε, ὡσ παραπλῆγά τε καὶ τῶν ἑωυτοῦ σινάμωρον, ἀπηγεόμενοσ τά περ πρὸσ Θρασυβούλου ὀπώπεε. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 5, chapter 92F 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. mischievous

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

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