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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

  • ὑμεῖσ δὲ στερροὺσ καὶ ἀδαμαντίνουσ πεποίησθε πάσῃ μηχανῇ πλεξάμενοι, καὶ τὸν Δαίδαλον αὐτὸν ὑπερβεβλημένοι τῇ τέχνῃ τε καὶ σπουδῇ πρὸσ τὸ πᾶν ὑμῶν μέροσ τῆσ ψυχῆσ καταδεδέσθαι καὶ μηδὲν ἐλεύθερον εἶναι μηδὲ αὐτόνομον. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 15:1)

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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