Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φιλόνεικος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλόνεικος φιλόνεικον

Structure: φιλονεικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. fond of strife, eager for strife, contentious
  2. emulous, in eager rivalry

Examples

  • Μεταξὺ δὲ ἄλλων ὄντων τῆσ Εὐβουλίδου διαδοχῆσ Ἀλεξῖνοσ ἐγένετο Ἠλεῖοσ, ἀνὴρ φιλονεικότατοσ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. i'. EUKLEIDHS 4:2)

Related

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

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