Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀεικής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀεικής ἀεικές

Structure: ἀεικη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)/kw

Sense

  1. unseemly, shameful, inconvenience
  2. unseemly, shabby
  3. it is, strange

Examples

  • οὕτωσ οὐδὲν ἀεικὲσ Ἀθηναίοισι καλεῖσθαι κοσμηταῖσ πολέμου τ’ ἀμφὶ καὶ ἠνορέησ. (Plutarch, , chapter 7 5:4)
  • οὔ οἱ ἀεικὲσ ἀμυνομένῳ περὶ πάτρησ τεθνάμεν· (Lycurgus, Speeches, 139:4)
  • οἳ δ’ εἶχον δύναμιν καὶ χρήμασιν ἦσαν ἀγητοί,καὶ τοῖσ ἐφρασάμην μηδὲν ἀεικὲσ ἔχειν. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 12 1:3)
  • ἐοίκέ τοι, οὔ τοι ἀεικὲσ πολλῶν δ’ ἀγρομένων τῷ πείσεαι ὅσ κεν ἀρίστην βουλὴν βουλεύσῃ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 10 15:2)
  • ἀλλὰ τὸν οὔ τι πεῖθ’ ἀγαθὰ φρονέοντα, δαΐφρονα Βελλεροφόντην ἡ δ’ ἤτοι τὸ πρὶν μὲν ἀναίνετο ἔργον ἀεικέσ, δῖα Κλυταιμνήστρη· (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 11 35:1)

Synonyms

  1. unseemly

  2. it is

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

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