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δόκιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δόκιμος

Structure: δοκιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: de/xomai

Sense

  1. assayed, examined, tested
  2. approved, esteemed, notable, most approved
  3. excellent, notable, considerable
  4. really, truly

Examples

  • ὡσ ἐοίκεν αἱ Μοῦσαι τὰ κάλλιστα τῶν συνταγμάτων καὶ δοκιμώτατα φυγὴν λαβοῦσαι συνεργὸν ἐπετέλεσαν. (Plutarch, De exilio, section 14 6:2)
  • ὅσα μὲν δὴ ἔργων τῶν Θεαγένουσ ἐσ τὸν ἀγῶνα ἥκει τὸν Ὀλυμπικόν, προεδήλωσεν ὁ λόγοσ ἤδη μοι τὰ δοκιμώτατα ἐξ αὐτῶν, Εὔθυμόν τε ὡσ κατεμαχέσατο τὸν πύκτην καὶ ὡσ ὑπὸ Ἠλείων ἐπεβλήθη τῷ Θεαγένει ζημία. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 11 6:1)

Synonyms

  1. really

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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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