Hellas Alive Dictionary - εμπολαιος

Ancient Greek Dictionary

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμπολαῖος ἐμπολαῖη ἐμπολαῖον

Structure: ἐμπολαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from e)mpola/w

First/Second declension

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἐμπολαῖος ἐμπολαίου	ἐμπολαιώτερος ἐμπολαιωτέρου	ἐμπολαιώτατος ἐμπολαιωτάτου
Adverb	ἐμπολαίως	ἐμπολαιώτερον	ἐμπολαιώτατα

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.

ἀλλ’ ἐμπολαῖον. (Aristophanes, Plutus, Episode 1:20)
εἶναι πρότερον, οἶμαι δὲ μηδὲ νῦν, ἀλλ’ ἀμουσίᾳ καὶ ἀπειροκαλίᾳ τὸν κοινὸν Ἑρμῆν ἐμπολαῖον καὶ ἔμμισθον γενέσθαι. (Plutarch, Maxime cum principbus philosopho esse diserendum, chapter, section 2 6:1)
ἀλλὰ μὴν ἥ γε πρὸσ Ἑρμῆν κοινωνία τῆσ θεοῦ παντὶ δήλη, ὅστισ Ἑρμῆν καλεῖ λόγιον καὶ ἀγοραῖον καὶ ἐμπολαῖον· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 6:9)

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

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