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ἄγροικος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄγροικος

Structure: ἀγροικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or in the country
  2. dwelling in the country, a countryman, rustic, clownish, boorish, rude
  3. rough, uncultivated

Examples

  • καὶ ταῦτα μωρὰ καὶ ἄγροικα καὶ οὐκ εἰδότων τὴν ἑκάστου φύσιν, ἀλλὰ φοβουμένων μὴ ἄν τισ αἴσθηται τῆσ διαφορᾶσ, εὐθὺσ συναρπασθεὶσ καὶ ἡττηθεὶσ ἀπέλθῃ. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 33:1)
  • καὶ αὖ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἀδίκων, ὅτι οἱ πολλοὶ αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐὰν νέοι ὄντεσ λάθωσιν, ἐπὶ τέλουσ τοῦ δρόμου αἱρεθέντεσ καταγέλαστοί εἰσιν καὶ γέροντεσ γιγνόμενοι ἄθλιοι προπηλακίζονται ὑπὸ ξένων τε καὶ ἀστῶν, μαστιγούμενοι καὶ ἃ ἄγροικα ἔφησθα σὺ εἶναι, ἀληθῆ λέγων ‐ εἶτα στρεβλώσονται καὶ ἐκκαυθήσονται ‐ πάντα ἐκεῖνα οἰού καὶ ἐμοῦ ἀκηκοέναι ὡσ πάσχουσιν. (Plato, Republic, book 10 420:3)

Synonyms

  1. of or in the country

Related

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

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