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διδασκαλικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: διδασκαλικός διδασκαλική διδασκαλικόν

Structure: διδασκαλικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dida/skw

Sense

  1. fit for teaching, capable of giving instruction, instructive

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

  • φανερὸν τοίνυν ὅτι τῆσ τοιαύτησ ἀρετῆσ αἴτιον εἶναι δεῖ τῷ δούλῳ τὸν δεσπότην, ἀλλ’ οὐ τὴν διδασκαλικὴν ἔχοντα τῶν ἔργων δεσποτικήν. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 1 187:2)
  • περὶ σύμπασαν ἄγνοιαν μῶν ἄλλην τινὰ ἢ διδασκαλικὴν ὀρθότερον εἴποι τισ ἄν; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 78:6)
  • διπλῆ γὰρ αὕτη γιγνομένη δῆλον ὅτι καὶ τὴν διδασκαλικὴν δύο ἀναγκάζει μόρια ἔχειν, ἓν ἐφ’ ἑνὶ γένει τῶν αὑτῆσ ἑκατέρῳ. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 79:8)
  • ὡσ Σωκράτει συνεβούλευεν τὴν ἐλεγκτικὴν χώραν ἔχειν, ὡσ Διογένει τὴν βασιλικὴν καὶ ἐπιπληκτικήν, ὡσ Ζήνωνι τὴν διδασκαλικὴν καὶ δογματικήν. (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 19:1)

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

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