Hellas Alive Dictionary - φιλειδημων

Ancient Greek Dictionary

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλειδήμων φιλειδήμον

Etym.: ei)de/nai

Third declension

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	φιλειδήμων φιλειδήμονος	φιλειδημονέστερος φιλειδημονεστέρου	φιλειδημονέστατος φιλειδημονεστάτου
Adverb	φιλειδημόνως	φιλειδημονέστερον	φιλειδημονέστατα

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.

κολοσσουργία γάρ τισ καὶ αὕτη, τὰ μεγάλα φράζουσα πῶσ ἔχει καὶ τὰ ὅλα, πλὴν εἴ τι κινεῖν δύναται καὶ τῶν μικρῶν τὸν φιλειδήμονα καὶ τὸν πραγματικόν. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 1 46:5)
τοῦτο δ’ αὐτό ἐστι καὶ τὸ ποιοῦν φιλειδήμονα. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 2 16:6)

fond of learning
- φιλόλογος (fond of learning, literary)
- φιλομαθής (fond of learning, eager after knowledge)

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

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