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Γαυροειδής · proud-looking (γ 76) · Suda

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γ72glutton
γ73parasite, stooge, merchant-ship, bucket, pail
γ74cloaked in mantles
γ75prides oneself [on]
γ76proud-looking
γ77disdainful, haughty, undaunted
γ78haughty
γ79might the earth gape open
γ80Gezite

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Γαυροειδής

proud-looking

Translated by Jennifer Benedict18 Jun 2002Vetting: high3 revisions

definition
dialects, grammar, and etymology
ethics

2 words

Translation

[Meaning] haughty.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Γαυροειδής· ὁ ὑπερήφανος.

Betacode

*gauroeidh/s: o( u(perh/fanos.

Notes

Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon. The headword adjective is otherwise unattested.
cf. generally gamma 75, gamma 77, gamma 78.

Linked from2 entries

γ77Γαῦρονdisdainful, haughty, undaunted[Meaning] stubborn, great, unswerving, unswayed. Aristophanes [in] Frogs [writes]: "for there is nothing so haughty as Herakles." Agathias [writes]: "Belisarius produced a greater and more undaunted undertaking, and was…
γ78Γαῦροςhaughty"But he, being a haughty man and arrogant and habituated to military campaigns and regarding the principal good in human affairs [to be] honor and fame and overflowing wealth, and to possess for himself whatever he…

Neighbouring entries

γ74Γαυνάκας ἀμπεχόμενονcloaked in mantles γ75δοτικῇprides oneself [on]γ76Γαυροειδήςproud-looking γ77Γαῦρονdisdainful, haughty, undaunted γ78Γαῦροςhaughty

Revision history3 revisions · last 27 Sep 2015

27 Sep 2015Revised — David Whitehead
15 Jun 2011augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
19 Jun 2002added note — David Whitehead
18 Jun 2002Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Γαυροειδής (Adler number gamma 76), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 18 Jun 2002. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/gamma/76

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗