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ἐγκύκλιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγκύκλιος ἐγκύκλιον

Structure: ἐγκυκλι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ku/klos

Sense

  1. circular, rounded, round
  2. revolving in a cycle, periodical, ordinary

Examples

  • ἐκεῖνα μὲν γὰρ ἤδη καὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ ὅλωσ ἀποτυγχάνοντασ ὥσπερ ἐγκύκλια καὶ κοινὰ πάσησ ἀκροάσεώσ ἐστι, καθέδρα τέ τισ ἄθρυπτοσ καὶ ἀκλινὴσ ἐν ὀρθῷ σχήματι καὶ· (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 13 23:2)
  • ἐκεῖ γὰρ λαμβάνων τισ μισθὸν ἐδίδασκε τὰ ἐγκύκλια διακονήματα τοὺσ παῖδασ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 1 80:2)
  • εὔχρηστα δὲ καὶ τὰ ἐγκύκλια μαθήματα πρὸσ ἀρετῆσ ἀνάληψιν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. a'. ARISTOTELHS 30:9)
  • παραιτοῦνται δὲ καὶ τὰ ἐγκύκλια μαθήματα. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. q'. MENEDHMOS 2:5)
  • εὐχρηστεῖν δὲ καὶ τὰ ἐγκύκλια μαθήματά φησιν ὁ Χρύσιπποσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 129:2)

Synonyms

  1. circular

Related

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

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