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τάρβος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τάρβος τάρβεος

Structure: ταρβο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. fright, alarm, terror
  2. awe, reverence, for
  3. an object of alarm, a fear, alarm

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

  • τοιγὰρ συνῆψε πάντασ ἐσ μίαν βλάβην, ὑμᾶσ τε τόνδε θ’, ὥστε διολέσαι δόμουσ κἄμ’, ὅστισ ἄτεκνοσ ἀρσένων παίδων γεγὼσ τῆσ σῆσ τόδ’ ἔρνοσ, ὦ τάλαινα, νηδύοσ αἴσχιστα καὶ κάκιστα κατθανόνθ’ ὁρῶ, ᾧ δῶμ’ ἀνέβλεφ’‐‐ὃσ συνεῖχεσ, ὦ τέκνον, τοὐμὸν μέλαθρον, παιδὸσ ἐξ ἐμῆσ γεγώσ, πόλει τε τάρβοσ ἦσθα· (Euripides, episode 4:29)
  • Μενέλεων δ’ οὐ τάρβοσ ἡμῖν ἀναλαβεῖν ἔσω ξίφουσ· (Euripides, episode, trochees34)
  • θυμῷ δ’ οὔ τισ φαιδρὰ χορεύει τάρβουσ θυγάτηρ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 36 3:5)
  • καὶ δεῖμα καὶ τάρβοσ αὐτοῦ τὸ συνδέον ὁμοῦ τὴν ψυχὴν καὶ ταράττον ὠνόμασται. (Plutarch, De superstitione, section 3 3:1)
  • τὸ δὲ παιδίον οὐκ ἀνασχέσθαι τὸ τάρβοσ, ἀλλ’ ἀποθανεῖν. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 17 2:1)
  • γείτονεσ δὲ καρδίασ μέριμναι ζωπυροῦσι τάρβοσ τὸν ἀμφιτειχῆ λεών, δράκοντασ ὥσ τισ τέκνων ὑπερδέδοικεν λεχαίων δυσευνάτορασ πάντρομοσ πελειάσ. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, strophe 12)

Synonyms

  1. fright

  2. awe

  3. an object of alarm

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

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