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ὑπόθερμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπόθερμος ὑπόθερμον

Structure: ὑποθερμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. somewhat hot or passionate

Examples

  • ἑτέρωθεν δὲ προσέρχεται ἡ Διαβολή, γύναιον ἐσ ὑπερβολὴν πάγκαλον, ὑπόθερμον δὲ καὶ παρακεκινημένον, οἱο͂ν δὴ τὴν λύτταν καὶ τὴν ὀργὴν δεικνύουσα, τῇ μὲν ἀριστερᾷ δᾷδα καιομένην ἔχουσα, τῇ ἑτέρᾳ δὲ νεανίαν τινὰ τῶν τριχῶν σύρουσα τὰσ χεῖρασ ὀρέγοντα εἰσ τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ μαρτυρόμενον τοὺσ θεούσ. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 5:3)

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

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