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ὑπέρυθρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπέρυθρος ὑπέρυθρον

Structure: ὑπερυθρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. somewhat red, reddish

Examples

  • γίνεται δὲ καὶ τριῶν σπιθαμῶν, τὸ δὲ χρῶμά ἐστιν ὑπέρυθροσ καὶ τῶν ὀδόντων τὸν μὲν κάτω ἐλάττονα ἔχει, τὸν δὲ ἄνω μείζονα, ἄμφω δὲ μέλανασ καὶ ὁμοίουσ ῥύγχει ἱέρακοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 130 1:6)
  • ὑπέρυθροσ δὲ πᾶσα ἡ περὶ τὴν Μάρπησσον γῆ καὶ δεινῶσ ἐστιν αὐχμώδησ, ὥστε καὶ τῷ Αἰ̈δωνεῖ ποταμῷ καταδύεσθαί τε ἐσ τὴν χώραν καὶ ἀνασχόντι τὸ αὐτὸ αὖθισ πάσχειν, τέλοσ δὲ καὶ ἀφανίζεσθαι κατὰ τῆσ γῆσ, αἴτιον ἐμοὶ δοκεῖν ἐστιν ὅτι λεπτή τε κατὰ τοῦτο καὶ σηραγγώδησ ἐστὶν ἡ Ἴδη. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 12 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. somewhat red

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

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