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ἀρχικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀρχικός

Structure: ἀρχικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)rxh/

Sense

  1. of or for rule, royal
  2. fit for rule, skilled in government, command, having command of

Examples

  • ὥστε φανερὸν ὅτι ἔστιν ἠθικὴ ἀρετὴ τῶν εἰρημένων πάντων, καὶ οὐχ ἡ αὐτὴ σωφροσύνη γυναικὸσ καὶ ἀνδρόσ, οὐδ’ ἀνδρεία καὶ δικαιοσύνη, καθάπερ ᾤετο Σωκράτησ, ἀλλ’ ἡ μὲν ἀρχικὴ ἀνδρεία ἡ δ’ ὑπηρετική, ὁμοίωσ δ’ ἔχει καὶ περὶ τὰσ ἄλλασ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 1 180:1)
  • τοιαύτη δ’ ἐστὶν ἡ τοῦ μάλιστα ἐπιστητοῦ, μάλιστα δ’ ἐπιστητὰ τὰ πρῶτα καὶ τὰ αἴτια διὰ γὰρ ταῦτα καὶ ἐκ τούτων τἆλλα γνωρίζεται ἀλλ’ οὐ ταῦτα διὰ τῶν ὑποκειμένων, ἀρχικωτάτη δὲ τῶν ἐπιστημῶν, καὶ μᾶλλον ἀρχικὴ τῆσ ὑπηρετούσησ, ἡ γνωρίζουσα τίνοσ ἕνεκέν ἐστι πρακτέον ἕκαστον· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 1 36:1)

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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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