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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

  • διδασκαλικόσ, ὁ δὲ διὰ τῆσ ἀσκήσεωσ τῶν ἠθῶν. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 123:1)
  • ὁ δὲ παρὰ τῷ νεωτέρῳ Φιλήμονι μάγειροσ διδασκαλικὸσ τισ εἶναι θέλει τοιαῦτά τινα λαλῶν ἐάσαθ’ οὕτωσ ὡσ ἔχει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 381)
  • οὔτε δὴ ἐκεῖ ὁ λόγοσ διδασκαλικὸσ τῶν ἀρχῶν οὔτε ἐνταῦθα, ἀλλ’ ἀρετὴ ἢ φυσικὴ ἢ ἐθιστὴ τοῦ ὀρθοδοξεῖν περὶ τὴν ἀρχήν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 7 107:2)
  • οὐδ’ ἄρα διδασκαλικὸσ ὁ ῥήτωρ ἐστὶν δικαστηρίων τε καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ὄχλων δικαίων τε πέρι καὶ ἀδίκων, ἀλλὰ πιστικὸσ μόνον· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 49:2)
  • διδασκαλικὸσ δὲ ὀνόματι, καλῶσ δ’ ἐστὶ διδασκαλικῶσ. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 31:5)

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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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