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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

  • εἰ μέντοι τινὲσ ἐν τοῖσ ψευδεπιγράφοισ εἰσὶ λόγοισ ἀηδεῖσ καὶ φορτικαὶ καὶ ἄγροικοι κατασκευαί, ὡσ ἐν τοῖσ κατ’ Ἀριστογείτονοσ β καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀπολογίᾳ τῶν δώρων καὶ ἐν τῷ περὶ τοῦ μὴ ἐκδοῦναι Ἅρπαλον καὶ ἐν τῷ κατὰ Νεαίρασ καὶ ἐν τῷ περὶ τῶν πρὸσ Ἀλέξανδρον συνθηκῶν ἐν ἄλλοισ τε συχνοῖσ, οὕσ ὁ Δημοσθένησ οὐκ ἔγραψεν, ἐν ἑτέρᾳ δηλοῦταί μοι πραγματείᾳ τὰ περὶ Δημοσθένη. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 57 1:5)
  • οἱ γὰρ ἀγροῖκοι μάλιστα γνωμοτύποι εἰσὶ καὶ ῥᾳδίωσ ἀποφαίνονται. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 21 9:3)
  • ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ ὁ μὲν πάσησ ἡδονῆσ ἀπολαύων καὶ μηδεμιᾶσ ἀπεχόμενοσ ἀκόλαστοσ, ὁ δὲ πᾶσαν φεύγων, ὥσπερ οἱ ἄγροικοι, ἀναίσθητόσ τισ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 2 19:2)
  • οἱ δὲ μήτ’ αὐτοὶ ἂν εἰπόντεσ μηδὲν γελοῖον τοῖσ τε λέγουσι δυσχεραίνοντεσ ἄγροικοι καὶ σκληροὶ δοκοῦσιν εἶναι. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4 143:1)
  • εἰσὶ δὲ ἰσχυρογνώμονεσ οἱ ἰδιογνώμονεσ καὶ οἱ ἀμαθεῖσ καὶ οἱ ἄγροικοι, οἱ μὲν ἰδιογνώμονεσ δι’ ἡδονὴν καὶ λύπην· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 7 115:2)

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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