Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

στυφελός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: στυφελός στυφελή στυφελόν

Structure: στυφελ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: stu/fw

Sense

  1. hard, rough
  2. harsh, severe, cruel

Examples

  • οὔ μοι Πληιάδων φοβερὴ δύσισ, οὐδὲ θαλάσσησ ὠρῦον στυφελῷ κῦμα περὶ σκοπέλῳ, οὐδ’ ὅταν ἀστράπτῃ μέγασ οὐρανόσ, ὡσ κακὸν ἄνδρα ταρβέω, καὶ μύθων μνήμονασ ὑδροπότασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 311)

Synonyms

  1. hard

  2. harsh

Derived

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

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