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ἀνελεύθερος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνελεύθερος ἀνελεύθερᾱ ἀνελεύθερον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + νελευθερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. not fit for a free man
  2. illiberal, servile
  3. niggardly, stingy
  4. meanly

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐπιβάλλουσαν ὅμοιόν τι τοῖσ ἀνελευθέροισ καὶ φιλαργύροισ πάσχειν, οἳ πολλὰ συνάγοντεσ οὐ χρῶνται παροῦσιν ἀλλὰ θρηνοῦσι καὶ δυσφοροῦσιν ἀπολομένων. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad uxorem, section 9 6:1)
  • Νεόπλουτα δ’ ἦν τοῦ Λουκούλλου τὰ δεῖπνα τὰ καθ’ ἡμέραν, οὐ μόνον στρωμναῖσ ἁλουργέσι καὶ διαλίθοισ ἐκπώμασι καὶ χοροῖσ καὶ ἀκροάμασιν ἐπεισοδίοισ, ἀλλ’ ὄψων τε παντοδαπῶν καὶ πεμμάτων περιττῶσ διαπεπονημένων παρασκευαῖσ ζηλωτὸν ἀνελευθέροισ ποιοῦντοσ ἑαυτόν. (Plutarch, Lucullus, chapter 40 1:1)
  • ἐὰν δέ τισ φαίνηταί τι λέγων ἢ πράττων τῶν ἀπηγορευμένων, τὸν μὲν ἐλεύθερον μὲν μήπω δὲ κατακλίσεωσ ἠξιωμένον ἐν τοῖσ συσσιτίοισ ἀτιμίαισ κολάζειν καὶ πληγαῖσ, τὸν δὲ πρεσβύτερον τῆσ ἡλικίασ ταύτησ ἀτιμίαισ ἀνελευθέροισ ἀνδραποδωδίασ χάριν. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 7 312:2)

Synonyms

  1. not fit for a free man

  2. niggardly

  3. meanly

Related

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

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