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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

  • δὲ τοῦ ἤθουσ μοχθηρίαν συντομώτατα καὶ δι’ ἑνὸσ ἔφρασεν, ἔχθιστοσ δ’ Ἀχιλῆι μάλιστ’ ἦν ἠδ’ Ὀδυσῆι ὑπερβολὴ γάρ τισ φαυλότητοσ τὸ τοῖσ κρατίστοισ ἐχθρὸν εἶναι. (Plutarch, De invidia et odio, section 5 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. short

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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