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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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἦν τῷ Σύλλᾳ περὶ δεῖπνον ὄντι χρήσασθαι σπουδαῖον οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ἐνεργὸσ ὢν καὶ σκυθρωπότεροσ παρὰ τὸν ἄλλον χρόνον, ἀθρόαν ἐλάμβανε μεταβολὴν ὁπότε πρῶτον ἑαυτὸν εἰσ συνουσίαν καταβάλοι καὶ πότον, ὥστε μιμῳδοῖσ καὶ ὀρχησταῖσ τιθασὸσ εἶναι καὶ πρὸσ πᾶσαν ἔντευξιν ὑποχείριοσ καὶ κατάντησ. (Plutarch, Sulla, chapter 2 3:1)
  • περὶ δὲ πλήθουσαν ἀγορὰν ἄρχοιτ̓ ἂν σκυθρωπότεροσ αὑτοῦ γίγνεσθαι καὶ ἀναχωροίη. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 8:2)
  • ἀλλὰ μή τι ὑμᾶσ ἐλύπει τούτοισ ἢ σκυθρωπότεροσ ὑμῖν ἐφαίνετο; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 8:6)

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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