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σκυθρωπός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκυθρωπός σκυθρωπόν

Structure: σκυθρωπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: skuqro/s, w)/y

Sense

  1. angry-looking, of sad countenance, sullen
  2. gloomy, sad, melancholy

Examples

  • "τοῦ δὲ θανάτου τὰ σκυθρωπότατα λήθη καὶ ἄγνοια καὶ σκότοσ ᾗ. (Plutarch, Non posse suaviter vivi secundum Epicurum, section 10 1:3)
  • "ἡμεροῦνται γὰρ τῇ τῆσ τροφῆσ μεταδόσει καὶ τὰ σκυθρωπότατα τῶν θηρίων. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 12:4)
  • ἡ γὰρ αὐλῳδία μέλη τε ἦν αὐλῶν τὰ σκυθρωπότατα καὶ ἐλεγεῖα θρῆνοι προσᾳδόμενα τοῖσ αὐλοῖσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 7 9:4)

Synonyms

  1. angry-looking

Related

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

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