Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δημαγωγικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δημαγωγικός

Etym.: from dhmagwgo/s

Sense

  1. fit for or like a demagogue

Examples

  • Ὅτι Μολπαγόρασ τισ ἦν παρὰ τοῖσ Κιανοῖσ, ἀνὴρ καὶ λέγειν καὶ πράττειν ἱκανόσ, κατὰ δὲ τὴν αἱρ́εσιν δημαγωγικὸσ καὶ πλεονέκτησ. (Polybius, Histories, book 15, chapter 21 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. fit for or like a demagogue

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

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