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πετρώδης

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Quibus enim nihil est in ipsis opis ad bene beateque vivendum → Every age is burdensome to those who have no means of living well and happily

Cicero, de Senectute
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Transliteration A: petrṓdēs Transliteration B: petrōdēs Transliteration C: petrodis Beta Code: petrw/dhs

English (LSJ)

ες,

   A like rock or stone, rocky, stony, π. κατῶρυξ, of a grave, S.Ant.774, cf. Porph.Antr.9; of ground, Hp.Aër.1; γεηρὰ καὶ πετρώδη καὶ ἄγρια Pl.R.612a; ἐν τοῖς τραχέσι καὶ πετρώδεσι Arist.HA549b14; τὸ π. BMus.Inscr.3.407.8 (Priene); ἄνθρωποι π. καὶ δενδρώδεις Heraclit.Incred.23; π. κεφαλή Philum.Ven.15.4.

German (Pape)

[Seite 606] ες, felsen-, steinähnlich, felsig, steinig, wie πετραῖος; δεσμός, Soph. Ant. 948, vgl. 770; καὶ γεήρης, Plat. Rep. X, 612 a; Sp., wie N. T., Plut. Sull. 16.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πετρώδης: -ες, (εἶδος) ὅμοιος πέτρᾳ, βραχώδης, πετρώδης, ὡς τὸ πετραῖος, πετρώδει... ἐν κατώρυχι, ἐπὶ τάφου, Σοφ. Ἀντ. 774, πρβλ.· 948· ἐπὶ ἐδάφους, Ἱππ. π. Ἀέρ. 280· πετρώδη καὶ ἄγρια Πλάτ. Πολ. 612Α· ἐν τοῖς τραχέσι καὶ πετρώδεσι Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 5. 17, 8.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ης, ες :
1 pierreux, rocailleux;
2 de pierre, fait en pierres.
Étymologie: πέτρα ou πέτρος, -ωδης.

English (Strong)

from πέτρα and εἶδος; rock-like, i.e. rocky: stony.

English (Thayer)

πετρῶδες (from πέτρα and εἶδος; hence, properly, 'rocklike,' 'having the appearance of rock'), rocky, stony: τό πετρῶδες and τά πετρώδη, of ground full of rocks, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, Diodorus 3,45 (44), Plutarch, others.)