Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τορός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τορός τορή τορόν

Structure: τορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tei/rw

Sense

  1. piercing
  2. piercing, thrilling, thrilling
  3. clear, distinct, plain
  4. sharp, ready, smart

Declension

First/Second 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

  • τὴν μὲν τοίνυν ψυχὴν μουσικῇ τὸ πρῶτον καὶ ἀριθμητικῇ ἀναρριπίζομεν, καὶ γράμματα γράψασθαι καὶ τορῶσ αὐτὰ ἐπιλέξασθαι διδάσκομεν προϊοῦσιν δὲ ἤδη σοφῶν ἀνδρῶν γνώμασ καὶ ἔργα παλαιὰ καὶ λόγουσ ὠφελίμουσ ἐν μέτροισ κατακοσμήσαντεσ, ὡσ μᾶλλον μνημονεύοιεν, ῥαψῳδοῦμεν αὐτοῖσ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 21:1)
  • ἅνδρεσ γὰρ εἰ φεύγουσιν οὐκ ἴσμεν τορῶσ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode12)
  • ἥκω δ’ ἀκούσασ οὐ τορῶσ ‐ φήμη δέ τισ φύλαξιν ἐμπέπτωκεν ‐ ὡσ κατάσκοποι ἥκουσ’ Ἀχαιῶν. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode 2:10)
  • κατ’ εὐφρόνην ἀμβλῶπεσ αὐγαὶ κοὔ σε γιγνώσκω τορῶσ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, lyric 1:2)
  • οἶδα δ’ ἐγὼ καὶ ῥήτορα τῶν καρχάρων ἐπὶ τῷ δείπνῳ κελευσθέντα μελετήσαντα μὰ τὸν Δί’ οὐκ ἀπαιδεύτωσ, ἀλλὰ πάνυ τορῶσ καὶ συγκεκροτημένωσ· (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 35:2)

Synonyms

  1. piercing

  2. piercing

  3. clear

Related

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

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