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ἀκριβής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκριβής ἀκριβές

Structure: ἀκριβη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. exact, accurate, precise, made or done to a nicety
  2. exact, precise, strict, consummate, painfully exact, over-nice, precise, curious, to a nicety, precisely
  3. parsimonious, frugal

Examples

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ ὁ χρόνοσ τἀνδρὸσ ὡσ οἱο͂́ν τε ἀκριβέστατα εὑρ́ηται, πρὸσ ὃν καὶ τῶν λόγων τούσ τε γνησίουσ καὶ μὴ διακρινοῦμεν, καιρὸσ ἤδη καὶ περὶ τοῦ χαρακτῆροσ αὐτοῦ λέγειν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 4 2:5)
  • πόθεν οὖν ἀκριβέστατα ἂν μάθοιτε, ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, ὅτι σέσῳσται ἡ ναῦσ; (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 42:1)
  • ἀλλὰ πειρῶ ὡσ ἂν δύνῃ ἀκριβέστατα διεξελθεῖν πάντα. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 8:6)
  • ὃσ ἂν μάλιστα ἡμῶν καὶ ἀκριβέστατα παρασκευάσηται αὐτὸ ἕκαστον διανοηθῆναι περὶ οὗ σκοπεῖ, οὗτοσ ἂν ἐγγύτατα ἰοί τοῦ γνῶναι ἕκαστον; (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 117:2)
  • πάντα ἡμῖν δίελθε ὡσ δύνασαι ἀκριβέστατα. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 536:2)

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

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