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ψυχρός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψυχρός

Structure: ψυχρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: yu/xw

Sense

  1. cold
  2. (figuratively) cold-hearted, without feeling, lifeless
  3. (figuratively) ineffectual

Examples

  • ὥσπερ ὕδωρ ψυχρὸν ψυχῇ διψώσῃ προσηνέσ, οὕτωσ ἀγγελία ἀγαθὴ ἐκ γῆσ μακρόθεν. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 25:27)
  • τὸ πῦρ σου ψυχρὸν ἡμῖν, καὶ ἄπονοι οἱ καταπέλται, καὶ ἀδύνατοσ ἡ βία σου. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 11:26)
  • εἶτα Ἀλέξανδροσ μὲν ἐπεθύμησεν ἐν τῷ Κύδνῳ λούσασθαι καλόν τε καὶ διαυγῆ τὸν ποταμὸν ἰδὼν καὶ ἀσφαλῶσ βαθὺν καὶ προσηνῶσ ὀξὺν καὶ νήξασθαι ἡδὺν καὶ θέρουσ ὡρ́ᾳ ψυχρόν, ὥστε καὶ ἐπὶ προδήλῳ τῇ νόσῳ ἣν ἐνόσησεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, δοκεῖ μοι οὐκ ἂν τοῦ λουτροῦ ἀποσχέσθαι· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 1:1)
  • λουσαμένῳ δὲ ἔνεστί σοι μὴ τὴν διὰ τῶν αὐτῶν οἴκων αὖθισ ἐπανιέναι, ἀλλὰ ταχεῖαν τὴν ἐπὶ τὸ ψυχρὸν δι’ ἠρέμα θερμοῦ οἰκήματοσ, καὶ ταῦτα πάντα ὑπὸ φωτὶ μεγάλῳ καὶ πολλῇ τῇ ἔνδον ἡμέρᾳ. (Lucian, (no name) 7:1)
  • ἔφη οὖν καταλαβεῖν αὐτὸν χαμαὶ κυλιόμενον καὶ τὸν φλογμὸν οὐ φέροντα καὶ ψυχρὸν αἰτοῦντα πάνυ ἐρωτικῶσ, ἑαυτὸν δὲ μὴ δοῦναι. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 23:5)

Synonyms

  1. cold

  2. ineffectual

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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