Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀνάγωγος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνάγωγος

Structure: ἀναγωγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)gwgh/

Sense

  1. ill-trained, ill-broken, unmanageable

Examples

  • ἔμετοι φλεγματώδεεσ, χολώδεεσ καὶ σιτίων ἀπέπτων ἀναγωγαί. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, EPIDHMIWN A, 57)
  • ξύνεστι δὲ τοῦ θώρηκοσ βάροσ· πλεύμων γὰρ ἄπονοσ, ἄση, δυσφορίη, ἀποσιτίη, ἑσπέρῃ περίψυξισ, καὶ θέρμη ἐσ τὴν ἑώ· ἱδρὼσ ἄχρι θώρηκοσ τῆσ θέρμησ δυσφορώτεροσ· βηχὸσ ἀναγωγαὶ ποικίλαι, ὁκοίασ ἔλεξα. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 149)
  • ἀναγωγαὶ δὲ καὶ κατάρσεισ καὶ πλήθουσ ὑπερβολὴ καὶ ὠνίων καὶ νεῶν πανηγύρεωσ καὶ λιμένοσ καὶ ἀγορᾶσ ἐστιν ἐγκώμιον, οὐ πόλεωσ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 49:6)

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

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