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ἀναγκαστός?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: anankastos

Principal Part: ἀναγκαστός

Structure: ἀναγκαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. forced, constrained, pressed

Examples

  • ὅπου κωλυτὸς καὶ ἀναγκαστός εἰμι, ἐκείνων ἡ μὲν τεῦξις οὐκ ἐπ ἐμοὶ οὐδ ἀγαθὸν ἢ κακόν, ἡ χρῆσις δ ἢ κακὸν ἢ ἀγαθόν, ἀλλ ἐπ ἐμοί. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 8:2)
  • ὅπου γὰρ ἂν κλίνῃς, ἐδούλευσας, ὑπετάγης, κωλυτὸς ἐγένου, ἀναγκαστός, ὅλος ἐπ ἄλλοις. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 33:2)

Synonyms

  1. forced

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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