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ἀκαταφρόνητος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκαταφρόνητος ἀκαταφρόνητη ἀκαταφρόνητον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + καταφρονητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: katafrone/w

Sense

  1. not to be despised, important

Declension

First/Second declension

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.

Examples

  • ἡδέωσ δὲ καὶ τῶν ὀνομάτων τὰσ μεταθέσεισ οἱ πατέρεσ προσδέχονται καὶ πιστεύουσι τοῖσ υἱοῖσ ἁπλότητα μὲν τὴν ῥᾳθυμίαν τῶν ἀδελφῶν ὀνομάζουσιν, ὀρθότητα δὲ τὴν σκαιότητα, τὸ δὲ φιλόνεικον ἀκαταφρόνητον· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 9 2:2)
  • ηὔξησε δ’ οὕτω τὴν βασιλείαν, ὥστε ἀκαταφρόνητον μὲν αὐτὴν ἐκ τῶν πολεμίων εἶναι, τοῖσ δ’ οἰκείοισ εὐδαίμονα. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 9 293:2)

Synonyms

  1. not to be despised

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

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