Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φοβητικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φοβητικός φοβητική φοβητικόν

Structure: φοβητικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fobe/omai

Sense

  1. liable to fear, fearful, timid

Examples

  • δοκεῖ δ’ ὁ ἀνδρεῖοσ ἄφοβοσ εἶναι ὡσ ἐπὶ τὸ πολύ, ὁ δὲ δειλὸσ φοβητικόσ, καὶ ὃ μὲν καὶ πολλὰ καὶ ὀλίγα καὶ μεγάλα καὶ μικρὰ φοβεῖσθαι, καὶ σφόδρα καὶ ταχύ, ὃ δὲ τὸ ἐναντίον ἢ οὐ φοβεῖσθαι ἢ ἠρέμα καὶ μόλισ καὶ ὀλιγάκισ καὶ μεγάλα, καὶ ὃ μὲν ὑπομένει τὰ φοβερὰ σφόδρα, ὃ δὲ οὐδὲ τὰ ἠρέμα. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. liable to fear

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

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