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φαρμακεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: φαρμακεύς φαρμακέως

Structure: φαρμακευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: fa/rmakon

Sense

  1. a poisoner, sorcerer

Declension

Third 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

  • καὶ τίσ τοσοῦτοσ φαρμακεὺσ Τραχινίων; (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 2:27)
  • κατὰ δὲ αὖ τὸν πατέρα ἐπίβουλόσ ἐστι τοῖσ καλοῖσ καὶ τοῖσ ἀγαθοῖσ, ἀνδρεῖοσ ὢν καὶ ἴτησ καὶ σύντονοσ, θηρευτὴσ δεινόσ, ἀεί τινασ πλέκων μηχανάσ, καὶ φρονήσεωσ ἐπιθυμητὴσ καὶ πόριμοσ, φιλοσοφῶν διὰ παντὸσ τοῦ βίου, δεινὸσ γόησ καὶ φαρμακεὺσ καὶ σοφιστήσ· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 328:1)

Synonyms

  1. a poisoner

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

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