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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

  • ἔστι πανουργία ἀκριβὴσ καὶ αὕτη ἄδικοσ, καὶ ἔστι διαστρέφων χάριν τοῦ ἐκφᾶναι κρίμα. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 19:25)
  • πονηρῷ ἐπ̓ ἄρτῳ διαγογγύσει πόλισ, καὶ ἡ μαρτυρία τῆσ πονηρίασ αὐτοῦ ἀκριβήσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 31:24)
  • οὗτοσ ἀκριβὴσ ὁρ́οσ τῶν ἐμῶν, οὐδὲν ἀμφίδοξον ἔτι οὐδ̓ ὡσ ἄν τισ ἐνδοιάσειεν, ἀλλ̓ ἢ ἄριστον κατὰ παιδείαν δεήσει νομίζεσθαι, σοί γε δόξαν, ἢ πάντων ‐ εὐφημεῖν δὲ χρὴ πρὸσ οὕτω μεγαν ἀγῶνα χωροῦντα. (Lucian, Harmonides 11:4)
  • ὁ γὰρ θάνατοσ ἀκριβὴσ ἔλεγχοσ τῶν τοιούτων καὶ τὸ ἄχρι πρὸσ τὸ τέρμα εὐδαιμόνωσ διαβιῶναι. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 10:13)
  • καθαρά τε γὰρ ἀποχρώντωσ γίνεται καὶ διαυγήσ, ὥσ2περ τὰ διαφανέστατα τῶν ναμάτων, ἀκριβήσ τε καὶ λεπτὴ παρ’ ἥντιν’ οὖν ἑτέραν τῶν τὴν αὐτὴν διάλεκτον εἰργασμένων, τήν τε κοινότητα διώκει τῶν ὀνομάτων καὶ τὴν σαφήνειαν ἀσκεῖ πάσησ ὑπεριδοῦσα κατασκευῆσ ἐπιθέτου· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 2 3:2)

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

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