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ἔμπρακτος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: empraktos

Principal Part: ἔμπρακτος ἔμπρακτον

Structure: ἐμπρακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἐν

Sense

  1. practicable

Examples

  • τοῦ γὰρ Μαρσικοῦ πολέμου συνισταμένου, στρατιώτας τε προσταχθὲν αὐτῷ καταλέγειν καὶ ὅπλα ποιεῖσθαι, σπουδὴν καὶ τάχος προσθεὶς τῷ ἔργῳ παρὰ τὴν τῶν ἄλλων νέων βραδυτῆτα καὶ μαλακίαν ἀνδρὸς ἐμπράκτως βιωσομένου δόξαν ἔσχεν. (Plutarch, Sertorius, chapter 4 1:3)

Synonyms

  1. practicable

Related

명사

형용사

동사

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

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