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ὑψηλός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑψηλός

Structure: ὑψηλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(/yi

Sense

  1. high, lofty
  2. (figuratively) high, lofty, stately, proud
  3. (of persons)
  4. (of poets) sublime

Examples

  • καὶ ᾖρα τοὺσ ὀφθαλμούσ μου καὶ εἶδον. καὶ ἰδοὺ κριὸσ εἷσ ἑστηκὼσ πρὸ τοῦ Οὐβάλ. καὶ αὐτῷ κέρατα ὑψηλά, καὶ τὸ ἓν ὑψηλότερον τοῦ ἑτέρου, καὶ τὸ ὑψηλὸν ἀνέβαινεν ἐπ’ ἐσχάτων. (Septuagint, Prophetia Danielis 8:3)
  • ἠξίου γὰρ τὸν πλούτου καταφρονεῖν διδάξοντα πρῶτον αὑτὸν παρέχειν ὑψηλότερον λημμάτων. (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 25:6)
  • λόγον δὲ τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ περὶ αὑτοῦ καταλέλοιπεν ἀνδρὸσ βίον βεβιωκὼσ ὑψηλότερον, ὦ Καρῶν ἀνδραποδωδέστατε, τοῦ σοῦ μνήματοσ καὶ ἐν βεβαιοτέρῳ χωρίῳ κατεσκευασμένον. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 5:6)
  • Κορνήλιον δὲ Σύλλαν ἐκ τῶν Νικοπόλεωσ τῆσ ἑταίρασ ἀναλαβοῦσα καὶ βαστάσασα κόλπων ὑψηλότερον τῶν Κιμβρικῶν Μαρίου θριάμβων καὶ τῶν ἑπτὰ ὑπατειῶν ἐπιτίθησι μοναρχίαισ καὶ δικτατωρίαισ. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 4 4:2)
  • ἑταίρασ ἀναλαβοῦσα καὶ βαστάσασα κόλπων, ὑψηλότερον τῶν Κιμβρικῶν Μαρίου θριάμβων καὶ τῶν ἑπτὰ ὑπατειῶν ἐπιτίθησι μοναρχίαισ καὶ δικτατωρίαισ. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 4 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. high

  2. high

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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