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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

  • εἰ δέ ποτε κἀκείνων τινὰσ ἑστιᾶν διὰ μακροῦ ἐθελήσετε, πλέον τοῦ εὐφραίνοντοσ ἐνεῖναι τὸ ἀνιαρὸν τῷ δείπνῳ, καὶ τὰ πολλὰ ἐφ̓ ὕβρει αὐτῶν γίνεσθαι, οἱο͂ν ἐκεῖνο τὸ μὴ τοῦ αὐτοῦ οἴνου συμπίνειν, Ἡράκλεισ, ὡσ ἀνελεύθερον· (Lucian, Saturnalia, letter 3 2:2)
  • δέξασθαι πὰρ Ζηνὸσ Ὀλυμπίου ἀλλ’ ἀποπέμπειν τὰ τυχηρὰ λέγων καὶ τὰ ἐκτόσ, ὡσ εἰ παρεκελεύετο μὴ συρίζειν ἄμουσον ὄντα μηδ’ ἀναγιγνώσκειν ἀγράμματον μηδ’ ἱππεύειν ἄνιππον, οὕτω παρακελευόμενοσ αὐτῷ μὴ ἄρχειν ἀνόητον ὄντα μηδὲ πλουτεῖν ἀνελεύθερον μηδὲ γαμεῖν κρατούμενον ὑπὸ γυναικόσ. (Plutarch, De fortuna, chapter, section 6 3:1)
  • ὁρῶμεν δὲ καὶ ποιητὰσ καὶ ῥήτορασ, ὅσοι φεύγουσι τὸ περὶ τὴν λέξιν ὀχλικὸν καὶ ἀνελεύθερον καὶ κακόζηλον, τοῖσ πράγμασι καὶ ταῖσ οἰκονομίαισ καὶ τοῖσ ἤθεσιν ἄγειν καὶ κινεῖν τὸν ἀκροατὴν φιλοτεχνοῦντασ. (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 29 1:2)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ εἰσ τὸ μανθάνειν ἧκε, τοῖσ μὲν ἄλλοισ ὑπήκουε διδασκάλοισ ἐπιεικῶσ, τὸ δ’ αὐλεῖν ἔφευγεν ὡσ ἀγεννὲσ καὶ ἀνελεύθερον· (Plutarch, , chapter 2 3:4)
  • πρὸσ ἑτέρουσ, ὦ Ἡρ́κλανε, λόγῳ μὲν ἐπαχθὲσ ἀποφαίνουσι πάντεσ καὶ ἀνελεύθερον, ἔργῳ δ’ οὐ πολλοὶ τὴν ἀηδίαν αὐτοῦ διαπεφεύγασιν οὐδὲ τῶν ψεγόντων. (Plutarch, De Se Ipsum Citra Invidiam Laudando, section 1 1:1)

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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