Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἑρμηνευτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑρμηνευτικός ἑρμηνευτική ἑρμηνευτικόν

Structure: ἑρμηνευτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from e(rmhneu/w

Sense

  1. of or for interpreting

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

  • οὐ μὴν οὐδὲ μαντική γε οὐδ’ ἑρμηνευτικὴ τὸ παράπαν· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 16:2)
  • εἰσ ταὐτὸν μείξομεν βασιλικὴν ἑρμηνευτικῇ, κελευστικῇ, μαντικῇ, κηρυκικῇ, καὶ πολλαῖσ ἑτέραισ τούτων τέχναισ συγγενέσιν, αἳ σύμπασαι τό γ’ ἐπιτάττειν ἔχουσιν; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 22:7)

Synonyms

  1. of or for interpreting

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

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