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ἐκστατικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκστατικός ἐκστατική ἐκστατικόν

Structure: ἐκστατικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. inclined to depart from

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

  • ἐκστατικὸν γὰρ ἀμφοῖν ἡ κίνησισ. (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 15 3:2)
  • "τὰ μὲν ἀνιέντασ ἐν καιρῷ τὰ δ’ ἐπιτείνοντασ, καὶ τὸ ἄγαν ἐκστατικὸν αὐτῆσ καὶ ταρακτικὸν ἀφαιροῦντασ τὸ δὲ κινητικὸν ἀλύπωσ καὶ ἀβλαβῶσ τοῖσ χρωμένοισ καταμιγνύντασ ἀπολείποντεσ, οὐδὲν ἄλογον ποιεῖν οὐδ’ ἀδύνατον δόξομεν. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 489)
  • ἐκστατικὸν γὰρ ὁ θυμόσ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 26:1)
  • καὶ εἰ πάσησ δόξησ ἡ ἀκρασία ἐκστατικόν, ἔσται τισ σπουδαία ἀκρασία, οἱο͂ν ὁ Σοφοκλέουσ Νεοπτόλεμοσ ἐν τῷ Φιλοκτήτῃ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 7 19:3)
  • "ἐκστατικὸν γὰρ ἡ μεταβολὴ καὶ τὸ ἀνώμαλον. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 4, 9:11)

Synonyms

  1. inclined to depart from

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

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