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ἀπολαυστικός?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: apolaustikos

Principal Part: ἀπολαυστικός

Structure: ἀπολαυστικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from ἀπολαύω

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

  • ἀπολαυστικὸς δέ ἐστι παρ αὐτῷ καὶ ὁ τῶν Φαιάκων βίος: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 28 2:7)
  • "γίνεται δὲ καὶ οἶνος ἐξ αὐτοῦ βρεχομένου καὶ τριβομένου δι ὕδατος, κατὰ μὲν τὴν γεῦσιν ἡδὺς καὶ ἀπολαυστικός, οἰνομέλιτι χρηστῷ παραπλήσιος, ᾧ χρῶνται χωρὶς ὕδατος: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 6257)
  • τούτων γὰρ ὁ μὲν φιλόσοφος βούλεται περὶ φρόνησιν εἶναι καὶ τὴν θεωρίαν τὴν περὶ τὴν ἀλήθειαν, ὁ δὲ πολιτικὸς περὶ τὰς πράξεις τὰς καλάς αὗται δ εἰσὶν αἱ ἀπὸ τῆς ἀρετῆς, ὁ δ ἀπολαυστικὸς περὶ τὰς ἡδονὰς τὰς σωματικάς. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1 36:1)
  • γίνεται δὲ καὶ οἶνος ἐξ αὐτοῦ βρεχομένου καὶ τριβομένου δι ὕδατος, κατὰ μὲν τὴν γεῦσιν ἡδὺς καὶ ἀπολαυστικός, οἰνομέλιτι χρηστῷ παραπλήσιος, ᾧ χρῶνται χωρὶς ὕδατος. (Polybius, Histories, book 12, chapter 2 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. devoted to enjoyment

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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