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ἀστράτευτος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: astrateutos

Principal Part: ἀστράτευτος

Structure: ἀστρατευτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without service, never having seen service

Examples

  • τοῦτο δ ἔστ ἄλγιστον ἡμῖν, ἤν τις ἀστράτευτος ὢν ἐκροφῇ τὸν μισθὸν ἡμῶν, τῆσδε τῆς χώρας ὕπερ μήτε κώπην μήτε λόγχην μήτε φλύκταιναν λαβών. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Parabasis, antepirrheme8)
  • "τοῖς ἀρηίοις ἔργοις ὅσον Ἔρως περίεστιν, οὐκ ἀργὸς ὤν, ὡς Εὐριπίδης ἔλεγεν, οὐδ ἀστράτευτος οὐδ ἐν μαλακαῖσιν ἐννυχεύων παρειαῖς νεανίδων. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 171)

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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