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φιλεπιτιμητής?

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration: philepitimētēs

Principal Part: φιλεπιτιμητής φιλεπιτιμητοῦ

Structure: φιλεπιτιμητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a censorious person

Declension

First 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

  • εἰπόντος δὲ καὶ ἄλλου ἥδιστα γεγονέναι καὶ τὸν μετὰ ὀξυλιπάρου ἀλεκτρυόνα ὁ φιλεπιτιμητὴς Οὐλπιανὸς κατακείμενος μόνος, ὀλίγα δ ἐσθίων καὶ τηρῶν τοὺς λέγοντας ἔφη: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 341)
  • ἀλλ οὐχ ἡμεῖς γε οὔτε τῶν πλεῖον πινόντων ὄντες οὔτε τῶν ἐξοίνων γινομένων πληθούσης ἀγορᾶς ἐπὶ τὰ μουσικὰ ταῦτα ἐρχόμεθα συμπόσια, καὶ γὰρ ὁ φιλεπιτιμητὴς Οὐλπιανὸς πάλιν τινὸς ἐπείληπτο εἰπόντος ἔξοινος οὔκ εἰμι, λέγων ὁ δ ἔξοινος ποῦ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a censorious person

Similar forms

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

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