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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

  • οὕτωσ ἐπολιόρκησ’ ἐγὼ τὸν ἄνδρ’ ἐκεῖνον ὠμῶσ ἐφ’ ἑπτακαίδεκ’ ἀσπίδων πρὸσ ταῖσ πύλαισ καθεύδων. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Parodos, tetrameters1)
  • οὗτοσ δὲ ὁ μιαρόσ, [ὁ] ἀφεὶσ [ὑμᾶσ κἀ]κεῖ ἐγγραφ[εί]σ, οὔτε τῆσ πολιτεί[ασ οὔτε τοῦ ἤθο]υσ τῆσ πόλεωσ οὐδὲν [ἐ]πετή[δευεν ἄξι]ον ἀλ[λ’ οὕτ]ωσ ὠμῶσ τοῖσ ὑπο[δεξαμένοισ α]ὐτὸν [ἐχρ]ήσατο ὥστε [μ]ετατο ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳκατὰ τοῦτ[ο] ραν δεδ[ιὼσ]ιν κατέφ[υγ]εν. (Hyperides, Speeches, 32:2)
  • μήτ̓ εἰ Ἀλέξανδροσ ἀνιάσεται ἐπὶ τῇ Κλείτου σφαγῇ ὠμῶσ ἐν τῷ συμποσίῳ γενομένῃ, εἰ σαφῶσ ἀναγράφοιτο· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 38 1:2)
  • καί, ὃ δὴ πάντων ἐστὶ χαλεπώτατον, ἂν οἰκέτασ ἢ θεραπαινίδασ κολάζωσιν ἀμέτρωσ καὶ ἀδίκωσ, ἐνίστασθαι καὶ κωλύειν αὐτάσ, ὑφ’ ἑαυτῶν δ’ ὠμῶσ κολαζομένασ καὶ πικρῶσ περιορᾶν ἐν πάθεσι καὶ τύχαισ ῥᾳστώνησ καὶ φιλανθρωπίασ δεομέναισ; (Plutarch, Consolatio ad uxorem, section 4 9:1)
  • βασιλεὺσ μὲν οὖν ἐφ’ οἷσ ἐξηπατήθη μεταμελόμενοσ ἡσυχίαν ἦγεν, ἡ δὲ Στάτειρα καὶ πρὸσ τἆλλα φανερῶσ ἠναντιοῦτο καὶ τούτοισ ἐδυσχέραινεν, ὡσ ἄνδρασ εὐνούχουσ καὶ πιστοὺσ βασιλεῖ διὰ Κῦρον ὠμῶσ καὶ παρανόμωσ ἀπολλυούσησ αὐτῆσ. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 17 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. savage

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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