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ἀπόλεμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπόλεμος ἀπόλεμη ἀπόλεμον

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

Sense

  1. unwarlike, unfit for war
  2. peaceful
  3. not to be warred on, invincible
  4. that is no war

Examples

  • "τὰ δ̓ ἐπαινούμενα τοῦ τρόπου βασιλεύειν πόρρω μέλλοντοσ ἀνδρόσ, ἡσυχία τε πολλὴ καὶ διατριβὴ περὶ λόγουσ ἀπράγμονασ, ὅ τε δεινὸσ οὗτοσ καὶ σύντροφοσ εἰρήνησ ἔρωσ καὶ πραγμάτων ἀπολέμων καὶ ἀνθρώπων ἐπὶ τιμῇ θεῶν καὶ φιλοφροσύναισ εἰσ τὸ αὐτὸ συνιόντων, τὰ δὲ ἄλλα καθ’ ἑαυτοὺσ γεωργούντων ἢ νεμόντων. (Plutarch, Numa, chapter 5 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. peaceful

  2. not to be warred on

  3. that is no war

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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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