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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

  • καὶ γὰρ τοῦ εἰκότοσ ἄριστοσ ὁ ἀνὴρ εἰκαστὴσ καὶ τοῦ παραδείγματοσ, πῇ τε ὅμοιον εἶναι πέφυκε καὶ πῇ διαφέρον, ἀκριβέστατοσ κριτὴσ τά τε σημεῖα διελεῖν τὰ παρεπόμενα τοῖσ πράγμασι καὶ εἰσ τεκμηρίων δόξαν ἀγαγεῖν δυνατώτατοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 193)
  • λαθεῖν γὰρ τὸ πλῆθοσ τὸ ὑμέτερον οὐκ ἔνι οὔτε πονηρὸν ὄντα οὐδένα τῶν ἐν τῇ πόλει οὔτε ἐπιεικῆ, ἀλλ’ ὁ παρεληλυθὼσ χρόνοσ μάρτυσ ἐστὶν ἑκάστῳ τοῦ τρόπου ἀκριβέστατοσ, ἄλλωσ τε δὴ καὶ περὶ τούτων τῶν αἰτιῶν οἱά αὕτη [ἐστ]ίν. (Hyperides, Speeches, 21:2)
  • τῶν δὲ πλωτήρων καίπερ ἀνομοίων ὄντων τὴν δύναμιν ὁ μὲν γάρ ἐστιν ἐρέτησ, ὁ δὲ κυβερνήτησ, ὁ δὲ πρῳρεύσ, ὁ δ’ ἄλλην τιν’ ἔχων τοιαύτην ἐπωνυμίαν δῆλον ὡσ ὁ μὲν ἀκριβέστατοσ ἑκάστου λόγοσ ἴδιοσ ἔσται τῆσ ἀρετῆσ, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ κοινόσ τισ ἐφαρμόσει πᾶσιν. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 3 45:2)
  • ὅσπερ ἔλεγχοσ ἀκριβέστατόσ ἐστιν ὑπὲρ τοῦ τότ’ ἐκεῖνον σεσυκοφαντῆσθαι. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 74:3)

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

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