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στερρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στερρός στερρή στερρόν

Structure: στερρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = stereo/s

Sense

  1. stiff, firm, solid, strong, stiff
  2. hard, rugged, uneasy
  3. stubborn, obdurate, hard, stiffly, obstinately

Examples

  • πόδεσ δὲ οἱ περιφερεῖσ καὶ στερροὶ κράτιστοι. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 5 11:3)
  • γίγνονται δὲ τῶν ἄρθρων καὶ ἐπιπωρώσιεσ · τὰ πρῶτα μὲν ὁκοῖον ἀποστάσιεσ ἴσχουσι · ἐπὶ δὲ μᾶλλον πυκνοῦνται, καὶ πηγνυμένου τοῦ ὑγροῦ ἀπηνέεσ αἱ ἀφέσιεσ · τέλοσ δὲ πῶροι στερροὶ, λευκοὶ ξυνίστανται· ἐσ δὲ πᾶν ὄγκοι σμικροὶ ὁκοῖον ἰόνθοι καὶ μέζονεσ · ὑγρὸν δὲ παχὺ, λευκὸν, χαλαζῶδεσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 329)

Synonyms

  1. stiff

  2. hard

  3. stubborn

Similar forms

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

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