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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

  • καὶ τὴν πηγὴν δὲ ἴσωσ εἴδετε καλλίστου καὶ ψυχροτάτου ὕδατοσ. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 34:5)
  • αὖθισ δὲ χειμῶνοσ ὡρ́ᾳ καὶ πάγου καὶ πνεύματοσ οἱού ψυχροτάτου κελεύει λαβόντα τοῦ πηλοῦ καὶ περιχεάμενον καθέζεσθαι εἰσ τὴν αὐλὴν τοῦ ἱεροῦ, καλοῦντα Δία, θεὸν ὕπατον καὶ ἄριστον. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 18:8)

Synonyms

  1. cold

  2. ineffectual

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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