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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

  • καὶ τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἡ στολὴ αὐτὸν ἐπεσπάσατο πατριῶτισ οὖσα, εἶτα μέντοι οὐ χαλεπῶσ ἔμελλε καὶ αὐτὸν γνώσεσθαι τὸν Ἀνάχαρσιν ἅτε γένουσ τοῦ δοκιμωτάτου ὄντα καὶ ἐν τοῖσ πρώτοισ Σκυθῶν. (Lucian, Scytha 7:1)
  • Πυλάδου δὲ Μεγαλοπολίτου μὲν ἀνδρὸσ γένοσ, κιθαρῳδοῦ δὲ τῶν ἐφ’ αὑτοῦ δοκιμωτάτου καὶ ἀνῃρημένου Πυθικὴν νίκην, τότε δὲ ᾄδοντοσ Τιμοθέου νόμον τοῦ Μιλησίου Πέρσασ καὶ καταρξαμένου τῆσ ᾠδῆσ Κλεινὸν ἐλευθερίασ τεύχων μέγαν Ἑλλάδι κόσμον,ἀπεῖδεν ἐσ τὸν Φιλοποίμενα τὸ Ἑλληνικὸν καὶ ἐπεσημήναντο τῷ κρότῳ φέρειν ἐσ ἐκεῖνον τὸ ᾆσμα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 50 4:2)

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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