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ἀπολαυστικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπολαυστικός

Structure: ἀπολαυστικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from a)polau/w

Sense

  1. devoted to enjoyment, producing enjoyment, of pleasure

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

  • ἀλλ’ αὕτη μὲν μὲν περιστέλλεται τῷ τὸ πᾶν σῶμα δύναμιν ἑλκτικήν τινα καὶ ἀπολαυστικὴν κεκτῆσθαι τῶν οἰκείων ποιοτήτων, ὡσ ἔμπροσθεν ἐδείκνυτο· (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 1370)

Synonyms

  1. devoted to enjoyment

Related

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

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