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φιλοθεάμων

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλοθεάμων φιλοθεάμον

Structure: φιλοθεαμων (Stem)

Sense

  1. fond of seeing, fond of shows, plays or spectacles

Examples

  • οὕτω φιλοθεάμων σύ γε καὶ ἀόκνοσ τὰ τοιαῦτα. (Lucian, 2:2)
  • μικρῶν πέφυκασ ἢ μεγάλων φιλοθεάμων; (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 54)
  • μικρῶν πέφυκασ ἢ μεγάλων φιλοθεάμων εἰ μεγάλων, ἥλιον πολυπραγμόνει ποῦ κάτεισι καὶ πόθεν ἄνεισι· (Plutarch, De curiositate, section 54)
  • ἦ φιλοθεάμων τισ ἡμῖν καὶ περιττῶσ φιλήκοόσ ἐστιν ὁ ξένοσ φιλ. (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 1 4:6)
  • ὁ δὲ Βροῦτοσ, ὅπῃ γίγνοιτο, καὶ φιλοθεάμων ἦν καὶ φιλήκοοσ, ἅτε καὶ φιλοσοφήσασ οὐκ ἀγεννῶσ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 17 4:11)

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

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