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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

  • ἃ δ’ οἱ γέροντεσ ποιοῦσιν , ὅταν μεθυσθῶσιν τοῦ ὕδατοσ, οὐκ ἀλλότριον εἰπεῖν ἐπειδὰν πίῃ ὁ γέρων καὶ κατάσχῃ αὐτὸν ὁ Σιληνόσ, αὐτίκα ἐπὶ πολὺ ἄφωνόσ ἐστι καὶ καρηβαροῦντι καὶ βεβαπτισμένῳ ἐοίκεν, εἶτα ἄφνω φωνή τε λαμπρὰ καὶ φθέγμα τορὸν καὶ πνεῦμα λιγυρὸν ἐγγίγνεται αὐτῷ καὶ λαλίστατοσ ἐξ ἀφωνοτάτου ἐστίν, οὐδ’ ἂν ’ἐπιστομίσασ παύσειασ αὐτὸν μὴ οὐχὶ συνεχῆ λαλεῖν καὶ ῥήσεισ μακρὰσ συνείρειν. (Lucian, (no name) 7:2)
  • βραχὺσ τορόσ θ’ ὁ μῦθοσ· (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode 6:1)
  • τορὸσ δὲ Φοῖβοσ ὀρθόθριξ δόμων ὀνειρόμαντισ, ἐξ ὕπνου κότον πνέων, ἀωρόνυκτον ἀμβόαμα μυχόθεν ἔλακε περὶ φόβῳ, γυναικείοισιν ἐν δώμασιν βαρὺσ πίτνων. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, choral, antistrophe 11)
  • τορὸν γὰρ ἥξει σύνορθρον αὐγαῖσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, antistrophe 6 1:7)
  • ἑρμηνέωσ ἐοίκεν ἡ ξένη τοροῦ δεῖσθαι· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode18)

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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