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ἀνατρεπτικός?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: anatreptikos

Principal Part: ἀνατρεπτικός

Etym.: From ἀνατρέπω

Sense

  1. likely to upset

Examples

  • καὶ τοῦ μὲν γυμναστικοῦ μαιευτικός τε καὶ πειραστικός, τοῦ δὲ ἀγωνιστικοῦ ἐνδεικτικὸς καὶ ἀνατρεπτικός. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 48:5)
  • τῆς ἕκτης ἡγεῖται Εὐθύδημος ἢ ἐριστικός, ἀνατρεπτικός: (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 58:9)
  • Γοργίας ἢ περὶ ῥητορικῆς, ἀνατρεπτικός: (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 58:11)

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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