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στρόφις

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στρόφις στρόφιος

Structure: στροφι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: stre/fw

Sense

  1. a twisting, slippery fellow

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • νῦν οὖν ἀτεχνῶσ ὅ τι βούλονται τουτὶ τοὐμὸν σῶμ’ αὐτοῖσιν παρέχω, τύπτειν πεινῆν διψῆν αὐχμεῖν ῥιγῶν ἀσκὸν δείρειν, εἴπερ τὰ χρέα διαφευξοῦμαι, τοῖσ τ’ ἀνθρώποισ εἶναι δόξω θρασὺσ εὔγλωττοσ τολμηρὸσ ἴτησ βδελυρὸσ ψευδῶν συγκολλητὴσ εὑρησιεπὴσ περίτριμμα δικῶν κύρβισ κρόταλον κίναδοσ τρύμη μάσθλησ εἴρων γλοιὸσ ἀλαζὼν κέντρων μιαρὸσ στρόφισ ἀργαλέοσ ματιολοιχόσ· (Aristophanes, Clouds, Choral, anapests 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. a twisting

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

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