Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

στρεπτός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στρεπτός στρεπτή στρεπτόν

Structure: στρεπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: stre/fw의 분사형

Sense

  1. flexible, pliant, of chain-armour, pliant, twined, wreathed
  2. a collar of twisted or linked metal
  3. a twist or roll
  4. to be bent or turned, may be turned, a glib, pliant
  5. bent, curved

Examples

  • ἐν δ’ ἱστὸν θῆκεν, λαίφεσι δὲ λινέοισ σοῦσ’ ἐτίθει παντοῖα θεὰ πόδασ ἠδὲ κάλωασ, ἐν δ’ ὑπέρασ στρεπτὰσ ὅπλα τε πάντα νέωσ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , other88)
  • ἱστία δ’ αἰωρητὰ χαλᾷ σπαδονίσματα μαστῶν ἐκ δὲ σάλου στρεπτὰσ γαστρὸσ ἔχει ῥυτίδασ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 204 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. flexible

  2. a twist or roll

  3. bent

Related

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

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