Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὑπέρθυμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπέρθυμος ὑπέρθυμον

Structure: ὑπερθυμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. high-spirited, high-minded, daring
  2. overdaring, overweening, overspirited
  3. vehemently angry, in, vehement wrath

Examples

  • οὐκ ἔστ’ ἄτιμοι, μηδ’ ὑπερθύμωσ ἄγαν θεαὶ βροτῶν κτίσητε δύσκηλον χθόνα. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, antistrophe 1 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. high-spirited

  2. vehemently angry

Related

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

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