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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

  • ἀλλ’ ὑπὸ τρυφῆσ καὶ κόρου τῶν ἀναγκαίων βρώσεισ ἀνεπιτηδείουσ καὶ οὐ καθαρὰσ σφαγαῖσ ζῴων μετερχόμενοσ πολὺ τῶν ἀγριωτάτων θηρίων ὠμότερον. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 8 6:1)
  • καίτοι Περιάνδρου σχετλιώτερον οὐδὲν οὐδ’ ὠμότερον ἔργον ἱστορεῖται τῆσ ἐκπομπῆσ τῶν τριακοσίων ἐκείνων, οὓσ ἐξαρπάσασι καὶ διακωλύσασι παθεῖν ταῦτα Σαμίοισ ὀργίζεσθαί φησι καὶ μνησικακεῖν Κορινθίουσ ὥσπερ ὑβρισθέντασ. (Plutarch, De Herodoti malignitate, section 23 7:1)
  • οὐδὲν ὠμότερον οὐδὲ ἀγριώτερον τῆσ διαμείψεωσ ταύτησ δοκῶ γενέσθαι. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 19 3:1)
  • ἄνευ δὲ νόμου καὶ δικαίου μὴ κακῶσ ζῆν ἀνθρώπουσ καὶ πολὺ τῶν θηρίων ὠμότερον οὐ δυνατόν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 9:2)
  • δόξασ δ’ ὠμότερον κεχρῆσθαι τοῦ καθήκοντοσ τοῖσ Γελῴοισ τοὺσ μὲν ἀποσφαγέντασ εἰσ τὰσ ἐκτὸσ τῶν τειχῶν τάφρουσ συνέχωσεν, ἐν δὲ τῇ πόλει τὴν ἱκανὴν φρουρὰν ἀπολιπὼν ἀντεστρατοπέδευσε τοῖσ πολεμίοισ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 19, chapter 107 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. savage

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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