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διαγνωστικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαγνωστικός διαγνωστική διαγνωστικόν

Structure: διαγνωστικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: diagignw/skw

Sense

  1. able to distinguish

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

  • "ἐπεὶ καὶ περὶ αὐτῶν τῶν Δωρίων μελοποιιῶν ἀπορεῖται, πότερόν ἐστι διαγνωστικὴ ἡ ἁρμονικὴ πραγματεία, καθάπερ τινὲσ οἰόνται, τῶν Δωρίων, ἢ οὔ. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 3319)
  • "τὸν παίωνα τὴν τῆσ χρήσεωσ αὐτοῦ οἰκειότητα οὐκ εἴσεται διὰ τὸ αὐτὴν μόνην εἰδέναι τὴν τοῦ παίωνοσ ξύνθεσιν ἐπεὶ καὶ περὶ αὐτῶν τῶν παιωνικῶν ῥυθμοποιιῶν ἀπορεῖται, πότερόν ἐστι διαγνωστικὴ ἡ ῥυθμικὴ πραγματεία τούτων, καθάπερ τινέσ φασιν, ἢ οὐ διατείνει μέχρι τούτου. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 3323)

Synonyms

  1. able to distinguish

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

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