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ὠμός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὠμός

Structure: ὠμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. raw, crude, undressed
  2. (of flesh) raw, uncooked,
  3. (figuratively) savage, fierce, cruel

Declension

First/Second 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

  • μέμνεο, παρθένιόσ μοι ἔπι φλόοσ, οὐχ ἅπερ ὠμαῖσ ἀχράσιν· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 7064)
  • ἕτερον δ’ ἐντὸσ τούτου κυκλοτερῆ κατεσκεύασε, καθ’ ὃν ἐν ὠμαῖσ ἔτι ταῖσ πλίνθοισ διετετύπωτο θηρία παντοδαπὰ τῇ τῶν χρωμάτων φιλοτεχνίᾳ τὴν ἀλήθειαν ἀπομιμούμενα· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 8 4:3)
  • διαχειμάσασ δ’ αὐτόθι ὑπερδέξιον ἔχων τὴν Ἰνδικὴν καὶ πόλιν κτίσασ ὑπερήκρισεν εἰσ τὴν Βακτριανὴν διὰ ψιλῶν ὁδῶν πλὴν τερμίνθου θαμνώδουσ ὀλίγησ, ἀπορούμενοσ καὶ τροφῆσ ὥστε ταῖσ τῶν κτηνῶν σαρξὶ χρῆσθαι, καὶ ταύταισ ὠμαῖσ διὰ τὴν ἀξυλίαν· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 2 20:15)

Synonyms

  1. savage

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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