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ἀριστόβουλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀριστόβουλος

Structure: ἀριστοβουλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: boulh/

Sense

  1. best-advising

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

  • «Οἱ ἐν Ἱεροσολύμοισ καὶ οἱ ἐν τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ καὶ ἡ γερουσία καὶ Ἰούδασ Ἀριστοβούλῳ διδασκάλῳ Πτολεμαίου τοῦ βασιλέωσ, ὄντι δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ τῶν χριστῶν ἱερέων γένουσ, καὶ τοῖσ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ Ἰουδαίοισ χαίρειν καὶ ὑγιαίνειν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 1:10)
  • Ἀλέξανδροσ δέ, ὡσ μέν Ἀριστοβούλῳ λέλεκται, ὑπὸ καμάτου ἐνόσησεν, οἱ δὲ ἐσ τὸν Κύδνον [τὸν]ποταμὸν λέγουσι ῥίψαντα νήξασθαι, ἐπιθυμήσαντα τοῦ ὕδατοσ, ἱδρῶντα καὶ καύματι ἐχόμενον. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 4 6:2)
  • ἀλλὰ ἐκεῖνα ἤδη Ἀριστοβούλῳ ἑπόμενοσ ξυγγράφω, θῦσαι ἐν Καρμανίᾳ Ἀλέξανδρον χαριστήρια τῆσ κατ̓ Ἰνδῶν νίκησ καὶ ὑπὲρ τῆσ στρατιᾶσ, ὅτι ἀπεσώθη ἐκ Γαδρωσίων, καὶ ἀγῶνα διαθεῖναι μουσικόν τε καὶ γυμνικόν· (Arrian, Anabasis, book 6, chapter 28 3:1)
  • οὐ πόρρω δὲ τούτων οὔτε Ἀριστοβούλῳ οὔτε Πτολεμαίῳ ἀναγέγραπται. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 26 3:2)
  • Ἀριστοβούλῳ γε μὴν εὐθὺσ ἡ περὶ τοῦ μύσουσ μεταμέλεια νόσον ἐνσκήπτει καὶ πρὸσ ἔννοιαν τοῦ φόνου τὴν ψυχὴν ἔχων ἀεὶ τεταραγμένην συνετήκετο, μέχρι τῶν σπλάγχνων ὑπ’ ἀκράτου τῆσ λύπησ σπαραττομένων ἄθρουν αἷμα ἀναβάλλει. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 117:1)

Synonyms

  1. best-advising

Related

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

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