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ἄριστον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄριστον ἀρίστου

Structure: ἀριστ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: a in Epic, a in attic

Sense

  1. morning meal, breakfast (early usage, i.e. Homeric)
  2. lunch (later usage, replaced with ἀκράτισμα as word for breakfast)

Declension

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

  • περὶ δὲ Δημώνακτοσ ἤδη δίκαιον λέγειν ἀμφοῖν ἕνεκα, ὡσ ἐκεῖνοσ τε διὰ μνήμησ εἰή τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ τό γε κατ’ ἐμὲ καὶ οἱ γενναιότατοι τῶν νέων καὶ πρὸσ φιλοσοφίαν ὁρμῶντεσ ἔχοιεν μὴ πρὸσ τὰ ἀρχαῖα μόνα τῶν παραδειγμάτων σφᾶσ αὐτοὺσ ῥυθμίζειν, ἀλλὰ κἀκ τοῦ ἡμετέρου βίου κανόνα προτίθεσαι καὶ ζηλοῦν ἐκεῖνον ἄριστον ὧν οἶδα ἐγὼ φιλοσόφων γενόμενον. (Lucian, (no name) 2:1)
  • ὥστε ἐπεὶ καὶ ἔμαθεν οὐκέτι ἑαυτῷ διαρκῶν, ἑκὼν ἀπῆλθε τοῦ βίου πολὺν ὑπὲρ αὑτοῦ λόγον τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ τῶν Ἑλλήνων καταλιπών. (Lucian, (no name) 4:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ἄπιθι ἐσ τὰσ Μακάρων νήσουσ τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ συνεσόμενοσ, κατηγορήσασ γε πρότερον οὗ φὴσ τυράννου. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 24:16)
  • ἀπελθὼν δὲ τῆσ οἰκίασ ἐνόμιζόν μοι δικαστήριον ἔσεσθαι μέγα καὶ ψῆφον ἀληθῆ τὸν μετὰ ταῦτα βίον καὶ τὸ φαίνεσθαι πάμπολυ τῶν τοῦ πατρὸσ ἐγκλημάτων ἐκείνων ἀφεστηκότα καὶ περὶ τὰ κάλλιστα τῶν ἐπιτηδευμάτων ἐσπουδακότα καὶ τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ συνόντα. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 3:4)
  • καὶ μὴ παύσαιτο φθονῶν τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 35:4)

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