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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

  • ὁ δὲ Καλλίασ ὠμότατοσ ἀνθρώπων καὶ παρανομώτατοσ γενόμενοσ τὸν μὲν χρυσὸν ἀνείλετο, τὸν δ’ ἄνθρωπον, ὡσ μὴ κατείποι πρὸσ ἑτέρουσ, ἀπέκτεινεν. (Plutarch, , chapter 5 6:3)
  • καὶ πλεῖστοσ ἐνταῦθα μόροσ ἦν καὶ ὠμότατοσ ἐν τῷ ποταμῷ πινόντων ἅμα καὶ σφαττομένων, ἄχρι Νικίασ Γυλίππῳ προσπεσὼν εἶπεν· (Plutarch, , chapter 27 4:1)
  • καὶ γεγένητο ὀργήν τε ἄκροσ δι’ ὑπονοίασ ποικίλασ καὶ ὠμότατοσ ἐσ κόλασιν καὶ ὑπόπτησ ἐσ ἅπαντασ, ὥστε καὶ Περπένναν, τὸν ἐκ τῆσ Αἰμιλίου στάσεωσ ἑκόντα πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἐλθόντα μετὰ πολλοῦ στρατοῦ, δεῖσαι περὶ ἑαυτοῦ καὶ προεπιβουλεῦσαι μετὰ ἀνδρῶν δέκα. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 13 7:7)
  • καὶ γὰρ ὠμότατοσ αὐτίκα ἐσ κολάσεισ θαρρήσασ ἐφαίνετο καὶ τῶν ἐκ Ῥώμησ αὐτῷ συμφυγόντων ἐπιφανῶν ἔκτεινε τρεῖσ καὶ τὸν ἀδελφιδοῦν ἑαυτοῦ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 13 8:7)
  • ἦν δὲ ἐν μὲν τοῖσ ἐλεεινοῖσ ὠμότατοσ, ἐν δὲ τοῖσ αἰσχροῖσ ἀναιδέστατοσ. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 367:1)

Synonyms

  1. savage

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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