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ἀξιοφίλητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀξιοφίλητος ἀξιοφίλητη ἀξιοφίλητον

Structure: ἀξιοφιλητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: file/w

Sense

  1. worth loving

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • εἰπέ μοι, ἔφην, ὦ γύναι, ποτέρωσ ἄν με κρίναισ ἀξιοφίλητον μᾶλλον εἶναι χρημάτων κοινωνόν, εἴ σοι αὐτὰ τὰ ὄντα ἀποδεικνύοιμι, καὶ μήτε κομπάζοιμι ὡσ πλείω τῶν ὄντων ἔστι μοι, μήτε ἀποκρυπτοίμην τι τῶν ὄντων μηδέν, ἢ εἰ πειρῴμην σε ἐξαπατᾶν λέγων τε ὡσ πλείω ἔστι μοι τῶν ὄντων, ἐπιδεικνύσ τε ἀργύριον κίβδηλον δηλοίην σε καὶ ὁρ́μουσ ὑποξύλουσ καὶ πορφυρίδασ ἐξιτήλουσ φαίην ἀληθινὰσ εἶναι; (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 10 4:1)
  • ποτέρωσ ἂν οὖν, ἔφην ἐγώ, τοῦ σώματοσ αὖ δοκοίην εἶναι ἀξιοφίλητοσ μᾶλλον κοινωνόσ, εἴ σοι τὸ σῶμα πειρῴμην παρέχειν τὸ ἐμαυτοῦ ἐπιμελόμενοσ ὅπωσ ὑγιαῖνόν τε καὶ ἐρρωμένον ἔσται, καὶ διὰ ταῦτα τῷ ὄντι εὔχρωσ σοι ἔσομαι, ἢ εἴ σοι μίλτῳ ἀλειφόμενοσ καὶ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ὑπαλειφόμενοσ ἀνδρεικέλῳ ἐπιδεικνύοιμί τε ἐμαυτὸν καὶ συνείην ἐξαπατῶν σε καὶ παρέχων ὁρᾶν καὶ ἅπτεσθαι μίλτου ἀντὶ τοῦ ἐμαυτοῦ χρωτόσ; (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 10 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. worth loving

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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