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δοκιμαστής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δοκιμαστής

Structure: δοκιμαστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: dokima/zw

Sense

  1. an assayer, scrutineer
  2. an approver, panegyrist

Declension

First 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

  • δοκιμαστὴν δέδωκά σε ἐν λαοῖσ δεδοκιμασμένοισ, καὶ γνώσῃ με ἐν τῷ δοκιμάσαι με τὴν ὁδὸν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 6:27)
  • λουτρὰ μὲν γὰρ ὡσ ἔχοισ καὶ θεάματα καὶ τἆλλα διαρκῆ ἅπαντα, ἐκεῖνοι πονοῦσι, σὺ δὲ ἐξεταστὴσ καὶ δοκιμαστὴσ πικρὸσ ὥσπερ δεσπότησ, οὐδὲ λόγου μεταδιδοὺσ ἐνίοτε, κἄν σοι δοκῇ κατεχαλάζησασ αὐτῶν ἀφθόνουσ τοὺσ λίθουσ ἢ τὰσ οὐσίασ αὐτῶν ἐδήμευσασ· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 22:2)
  • ἐπεὶ τοίνυν ὁ πολὺσ χρόνοσ πιστεύεται πάντων εἶναι δοκιμαστὴσ ἀληθέστατοσ, τοῦτον ἂν ποιησαίμην ἐγὼ μάρτυρα τῆσ ἀρετῆσ ἡμῶν τοῦ νομοθέτου καὶ τῆσ ὑπ’ ἐκείνου φήμησ περὶ τοῦ θεοῦ παραδοθείσησ· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 252:1)
  • τὴν δ’ εἶναι ἀξίαν ἀμοιβὴν δοκιμαστοῦ, ἣν ἂν ὁ ἔμπειροσ τῶν πραγμάτων τάξῃ, ὅμοιον εἰπεῖν ἀμείβεσθαι πυροὺσ πρὸσ τὰσ σὺν ἡμιόνῳ κριθάσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 105:6)

Synonyms

  1. an approver

Related

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

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