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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

  • ἔπρεπεν δὲ ἤδη σοι καὶ γεγαμηκέναι, μὴ μέντοι ἀγροῖκόν τινα καὶ χωρῖτιν, οἱαῖ κατὰ τὴν Ἴδην αἱ γυναῖκεσ, ἀλλά τινα ἐκ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ, ἢ Ἀργόθεν ἢ ἐκ Κορίνθου ἢ Λάκαιναν οἱάπερ ἢ Ἑλένη ἐστίν, νέα τε καὶ καλὴ καὶ κατ’ οὐδὲν ἐλάττων ἐμοῦ, καὶ τὸ δὴ μέγιστον, ἐρωτική. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 13:6)
  • δι’ αὐτὸ γὰρ τοῦτο καὶ ἄγροικόν τινεσ Δημοσθένην ἔφασαν αὐτὸν εἶναι, κατὰ τὸ ἐλλιπὲσ τῆσ οἰκονομίασ ταύτην περὶ αὐτοῦ τὴν δόξαν λαβόντεσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 8 3:2)
  • τὸ γὰρ ἄγροικον τοῦ πολιτικοῦ σώματοσ οὐ μορφῇ, κατασκευῇ δὲ καὶ διαθέσει τινὶ τῆσ μορφῆσ διήνεγκεν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 8 3:3)
  • ἄγροικον γὰρ τὸ ἀρρενωπὸν καὶ οὐ πρὸσ ἁβροῦ καὶ ἐρασμίου ῥήτοροσ. (Lucian, Rhetorum praeceptor, (no name) 12:3)
  • λέγεισ ἄγροικον ἄρα σύ γ’ εἶναι τὸν θεόν. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 2:11)

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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