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σύντομος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύντομος

Structure: συντομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sunte/mnw

Sense

  1. cut short, abridged; especially of a road, as in a short-cut
  2. (of language) concise, brief
  3. (of stature) short
  4. of other things

Examples

  • αὐτίκα τὰσ διηγήσεισ τότε μὲν ἀπροκατασκευάστουσ καὶ συντόμουσ καὶ οὐδὲν προκαταλαμβανούσασ τῶν ἀποδεικτικῶν ἐν τῇ προσηκούσῃ τίθησι χώρᾳ, καθάπερ ἐν τῷ πρὸσ Μέδοντα ποιεῖ λόγῳ καὶ ἐν τῷ πρὸσ Ἁγνόθεον καὶ ἐν τῇ πρὸσ τοὺσ δημότασ ἀμφισβητήσει περὶ τοῦ χωρίου καὶ ἐν ἄλλοισ συχνοῖσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 144)

Synonyms

  1. short

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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