Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

ἀξιόνικος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀξιόνικος ἀξιόνικη ἀξιόνικον

Structure: ἀξιονικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ni/kh

Sense

  1. worthy of victory, more worthy

Examples

  • ἤδη καιρὸσ γνῶναί σε, πότερον τῶν ἀξιονίκων εἶ τισ ἀθλητῶν ἢ ἐκείνων, οἳ τὴν οἰκουμένην περιέρχονται νικώμενοι. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 30:5)

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

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