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ἀπειρόκαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπειρόκαλος ἀπειρόκαλη ἀπειρόκαλον

Structure: ἀπειροκαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: kalo/n

Sense

  1. ignorant of the beautiful, without taste, tasteless, vulgar

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

  • οὐχ ὥσπερ ἔνιοι τῶν ἀπειροκάλων καὶ σολοίκων, οἱο͂ν ἰσχύοσ ἑαυτῶν καλλωπιζόμενοι περιουσίᾳ, βραβευτὰσ ἐν ἀγῶσι προπηλακίζουσι καὶ χορηγοὺσ ἐν Διονυσίοισ λοιδοροῦσι καὶ στρατηγῶν καὶ γυμνασιάρχων καταγελῶσιν, οὐκ εἰδότεσ οὐδὲ μανθάνοντεσ ὅτι τοῦ τιμᾶσθαι τὸ τιμᾶν πολλάκισ ἐστὶν ἐνδοξότερον. (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 21 6:1)
  • εἶναι δ’ ὥσπερ ἀπειροκάλων τὸ λίαν ἐπαίρεσθαι ταῖσ εὐπραγίαισ, οὕτωσ ἀνάνδρων τὸ καταπτήσσειν ἐν τοῖσ πταίσμασιν· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 49:1)

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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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