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ὑβριστής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑβριστής ὑβριστοῦ

Structure: ὑβριστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: u(bri/zw

Sense

  1. a violent, overbearing person, a wanton, insolent man
  2. lustful, lewd
  3. wanton, restive, unruly

Declension

First 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

  • εἰσ τὸ αὐτό κλαῖε δυσεκφύκτωσ σφιγχθεὶσ χέρασ, ἄκριτε δαῖμον, κλαῖε μάλα, στάζων ψυχοτακῆ δάκρυα, σωφροσύνασ ὑβριστά, φρενοκλόπε, λῃστὰ λογισμοῦ, πτανὸν πῦρ, ψυχᾶσ τραῦμ’ ἀόρατον, Ἔρωσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume V, book 16, chapter 1981)

Synonyms

  1. lustful

Related

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

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