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ἔξοχος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔξοχος ἔξοχον

Structure: ἐξοχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)ce/xw

Sense

  1. standing out, eminent, excellent
  2. standing out from, most eminent, greatest, mightiest, eminent among
  3. especially, above others, as a high honour, beyond compare
  4. far above

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

  • πρέπει σε φερτάταν ἴμεν ὁδὸν παρὰ Καλλιόπασ λα‐ χοῖσαν ἔξοχον γέρασ. (Bacchylides, , dithyrambs, ode 19 1:3)
  • ἔργων γε μὴν μεγέθεσι καὶ ναῶν καὶ κατασκευαῖσ οἰκοδομημάτων, ἐξ ὧν ἐκόσμησεν ὁ Περικλῆσ τὰσ Ἀθήνασ, οὐκ ἄξιον ὁμοῦ πάντα τὰ πρὸ τῶν Καισάρων φιλοτιμήματα τῆσ Ῥώμησ παραβαλεῖν, ἀλλ’ ἔξοχόν τι πρὸσ ἐκεῖνα καὶ ἀσύγκριτον ἡ τούτων ἔσχε μεγαλουργία καὶ μεγαλοπρέπεια τὸ πρωτεῖον. (Plutarch, Comparison of Pericles and Fabius Maximus, chapter 3 5:1)
  • ὅν ποθ’ Ὅμηροσ ἔφη Δαναῶν πύκα θωρηκτάων κοσμητῆρα μάχησ ἔξοχον ὄντα μολεῖν. (Plutarch, , chapter 7 5:3)
  • οἱῴ δ’ ἐχλίηνεν ὃν ἔξοχον ἔχρη Ἀπόλλων ἀνθρώπων εἶναι Σωκράτη ἐν σοφίῃ Κύπρισ μηνίουσα πυρὸσ μένει, ἐκ δὲ βαθείησ ψυχῆσ κουφοτέρασ ἐξεπόνησ1’ ἀνίασ, οἰκί’ ἐσ Ἀσπασίησ πωλεύμενοσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 71 11:2)
  • καὶ Σιμωνίδησ δὲ τὰσ Πλειάδασ Πελειάδασ εἴρηκεν ἐν τούτοισ ι δίδωτι δ’ εὖχοσ Ἑρμᾶσ ἐναγώνιοσ, Μαίασ εὐπλοκάμοιο παῖσ, ἔτικτε δ’ Ἄτλασ ἑπτὰ ἰοπλοκάμων φιλᾶν θυγατρῶν τὰν γ’ ἔξοχον εἶδοσ, ταὶ καλέονται Πελειάδεσ οὐράνιαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 803)

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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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