Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

ἁψίκορος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἁψίκορος

Structure: ἁψικορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a(/ptomai, ko/ros

Sense

  1. satisfied with touching, fastidious, dainty, fastidiousness

Examples

  • εὐμετάβολοι δὲ καὶ ἁψίκοροι πρὸσ τὰσ ἐπιθυμίασ, καὶ σφόδρα μὲν ἐπιθυμοῦσι ταχέωσ δὲ παύονται ὀξεῖαι γὰρ αἱ βουλήσεισ καὶ οὐ μεγάλαι, ὥσπερ αἱ τῶν καμνόντων δίψαι καὶ πεῖναι, καὶ θυμικοὶ καὶ ὀξύθυμοι καὶ οἱοῖ ἀκολουθεῖν τῇ ὀργῇ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 12 4:1)
  • οἱ δὲ πλείουσ θρασεῖσ καὶ ὑπερήφανοι, δυσάρεστοι πρὸσ ἅπαντα, ἁψίκοροι, τυράννοισ ὅμοιοι καὶ πολὺ χείρουσ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 37:1)

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

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