ἀδοξέω
ε-contract Verb;
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἀδοξέω
Structure:
ἀδοξέ
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to be held in no esteem, to stand in ill repute
- to hold in no esteem
Conjugation
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.
- ἐπιχειροῦσι δέ τινεσ οὐκ ἄδοξοι σοφισταὶ λέγειν, ὅτι τοῖσ μὲν πρὸσ τὰσ ὀχλικὰσ ἐντεύξεισ παρεσκευασμένοισ καὶ τὰ δίκαια λέγουσιν οὐκ ἔστιν ἐπιτήδειοσ οὗτοσ ὁ χαρακτήρ, τοῖσ δὲ τὰσ ἱστορικὰσ πραγματείασ ἐκφέρουσιν, αἷσ μεγαλοπρεπείασ τε δεῖ καὶ σεμνολογίασ καὶ καταπλήξεωσ, παντὸσ μάλιστα προσήκει ταύτην ἀσκεῖν τὴν φράσιν τὴν γλωττηματικήν τε καὶ ἀπηρχαιωμένην καὶ τροπικὴν καὶ ἐξηλλαγμένην τῶν ἐν ἔθει σχημάτων ἐπὶ τὸ ξένον καὶ περιττόν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 50 1:1)
- ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ ἐκεῖνοι δι’ ἀσθένειαν ἑαυτῶν καὶ μαλακίαν ἔλαθον ἑαυτοὺσ γενόμενοι λεία γυναικῶν, οὕτω πάλιν ἄδοξοι καὶ πένητεσ; (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 9 10:1)
- καὶ γάρ τοι τούτων μὲν ἐκ πτωχῶν ἔνιοι ταχὺ πλούσιοι γίγνονται, καὶ ἐξ ἀνωνύμων καὶ ἀδόξων ἔνδοξοι καὶ γνώριμοι, ὑμεῖσ δὲ τοὐναντίον ἐκ μὲν ἐνδόξων ἄδοξοι, ἐκ δ’ εὐπόρων ἄποροι· (Demosthenes, Speeches, 77:2)
- καὶ γάρ τοι τούτων μὲν ἐκ πτωχῶν ἔνιοι ταχὺ πλούσιοι γίγνονται, καὶ ἐξ ἀνωνύμων καὶ ἀδόξων ἔνδοξοι καὶ γνώριμοι, ὑμεῖσ δὲ τοὐναντίον ἐκ μὲν ἐνδόξων ἄδοξοι, ἐκ δ’ εὐπόρων ἄποροι· (Demosthenes, Speeches, 77:2)
- εἰσὶ δέ γε μὴν οὐκ ὀλίγοι τινὲσ ἄνδρεσ οὐδ’ ἄδοξοι, φιλόσοφοί τε καὶ ἰατροί, τῷ μὲν θερμῷ καὶ τῷ ψυχρῷ τὸ δρᾶν ἀναφέροντεσ, ὑποβάλλοντεσ δ’ αὐτοῖσ παθητικὰ τὸ ξηρόν τε καὶ τὸ ὑγρόν. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 32)
Synonyms
-
to hold in no esteem
- καταξιόω (to deem worthy, to hold in high esteem)