Included with:
σφοδρ-ός, ά, όν, also ός, όν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
vehement, violent, excessive (used by [
Refs 8th c.BC+]
adverb, see.[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; καῦμα, γυμνάσιον, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱ σ. ἡδοναί [
Refs]; ἀλγήματα τοῦ σώματος πάνυ σ. [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; δίψος σ. [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; δίψα σ. [
Refs 4th c.BC+];
ταραχὴ-οτέρα [
Refs 1st c.BC+]; τὸ σ.
vehemence, excess, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2) of men,
violent, impetuous, νέος καὶ σ, σ. καὶ νέος, [
Refs]; φιλότιμοι καὶ σ. [
Refs]; σ. ἐφ᾽ ὅτι ὁρμήσειεν[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; also,
active, zealous, ὑπηρέται [
Refs];
strong, robust, ἡ γεωργία σ. τὸ σῶμα παρέχει [
Refs]
II)
adverb -ῶς
vehemently, etc, μάλα σ. ἐλάαν [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; πάνυ σ. [
NT+5th c.BC+]; θερμαίνοντες ἢ ψύχοντες σ. [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; but in
Attic dialect σφόδρα (which see) is the common
adverb:
comparative -ότερον[
LXX+2nd c.AD+]
-οτέρως [
Refs 4th c.BC+]:
superlative -ότατον[
Refs 5th c.BC+]