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βουλευτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βουλευτικός

Structure: βουλευτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: bouleu/w

Sense

  1. of or for the council or the councillors
  2. able to advise or deliberate
  3. the seats next the orchestra, reserved for the Council
  4. the senatorial order

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

  • εἰ δὴ προαιρεῖται μὲν μηθεὶσ μὴ παρασκευασάμενοσ μηδὲ βουλευσάμενοσ, εἰ χεῖρον ἢ βέλτιον, βουλεύεται δὲ ὅσα ἐφ’ ἡμῖν ἐστι τῶν δυνατῶν καὶ εἶναι καὶ μὴ τῶν πρὸσ τὸ τέλοσ, δῆλον ὅτι ἡ προαίρεσισ μέν ἐστιν ὄρεξισ τῶν ἐφ’ αὑτῷ βουλευτική. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 181:3)
  • ὄντοσ δὲ τοῦ προαιρετοῦ βουλευτοῦ ὀρεκτοῦ τῶν ἐφ’ ἡμῖν, καὶ ἡ προαίρεσισ ἂν εἰή βουλευτικὴ ὄρεξισ τῶν ἐφ’ ἡμῖν· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 3 54:5)
  • ὥστ’ ἐπειδὴ ἡ ἠθικὴ ἀρετὴ ἕξισ προαιρετική, ἡ δὲ προαίρεσισ ὄρεξισ βουλευτική, δεῖ διὰ ταῦτα μὲν τόν τε λόγον ἀληθῆ εἶναι καὶ τὴν ὄρεξιν ὀρθήν, εἴπερ ἡ προαίρεσισ σπουδαία, καὶ τὰ αὐτὰ τὸν μὲν φάναι τὴν δὲ διώκειν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 6 12:1)
  • αὕτη δὲ πρακτικὴ καὶ βουλευτική· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 6 57:1)
  • ἐκείνων δὲ ἣ μὲν οἰκονομία ἣ δὲ νομοθεσία ἣ δὲ πολιτική, καὶ ταύτησ ἣ μὲν βουλευτικὴ ἣ δὲ δικαστική. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 6 58:2)

Synonyms

  1. of or for the council or the councillors

  2. the senatorial order

Related

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

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