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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

  • ὃσ δ’ ἂν ἀποδόμενοσ τιμήν του λάβῃ μὴ ἐλάττω δραχμῶν πεντήκοντα, παραμενέτω κατὰ πόλιν ἐξ ἀνάγκησ δέκα ἡμέρασ, ὁ δὲ πριάμενοσ ἴστω τὴν οἰκίαν τὴν τοῦ ἀποδομένου, τῶν περὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα ἐγκλημάτων εἰωθότων γίγνεσθαι χάριν καὶ τῶν ἀναγωγῶν τῶν κατὰ νόμουσ εἵνεκα· (Plato, Laws, book 11 18:4)

Related

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

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