Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τυφλός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τυφλός τυφλή τυφλόν

Structure: τυφλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tu/fw

Sense

  1. blind
  2. of the limbs of the blind
  3. (figuratively) of the other senses and the mind
  4. (figuratively)

Examples

  • εἶτ’ αὐτὴ ἰδοῦσα, ὅτι ἐν τυφλαῖσ καὶ κωφαῖσ ταῖσ ἄλλαισ ἁπάσαισ δυνάμεσίν ἐστι μηδέ τι ἄλλο συνορᾶν δυναμέναισ πλὴν αὐτὰ ἐκεῖνα τὰ ἔργα, ἐφ’ οἷσ τεταγμέναι εἰσὶ διακονεῖν ταύτῃ καὶ ὑπηρετεῖν, αὐτὴ δὲ μόνη ὀξὺ βλέπει καὶ τάσ τ’ ἄλλασ καθορᾷ, πόσου ἑκάστη ἀξία, καὶ αὑτήν, μέλλει ἡμῖν ἄλλο τι ἀποφαίνεσθαι τὸ κράτιστον εἶναι ἢ αὐτήν; (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 11:2)

Synonyms

  1. blind

  2. of the limbs of the blind

  3. of the other senses and the mind

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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