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φορτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φορτικός φορτική φορτικόν

Structure: φορτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fo/rtos

Sense

  1. of the nature of a burden, burdensome, wearisome
  2. coarse, vulgar, common, low, vulgar, ad captandum vulgus, out of vulgar arrogance, coarsely, vulgarly, like a clown

Examples

  • ἑτέρα δέ τισ ἐπὶ τὴν ἐκείνησ παρελθοῦσα τάξιν, ἀφόρητοσ ἀναιδείᾳ θεατρικῇ καὶ ἀνάγωγοσ καὶ οὔτε φιλοσοφίασ οὔτε ἄλλου παιδεύματοσ οὐδενὸσ μετειληφυῖα ἐλευθερίου, λαθοῦσα καὶ παρακρουσαμένη τὴν τῶν ὄχλων ἄγνοιαν, οὐ μόνον ἐν εὐπορίᾳ καὶ τρυφῇ καὶ μορφῇ πλείονι τῆσ ἑτέρασ διῆγεν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰσ τιμὰσ καὶ τὰσ προστασίασ τῶν πόλεων, ἃσ ἔδει τὴν φιλόσοφον ἔχειν, εἰσ ἑαυτὴν ἀνηρτήσατο καὶ ἦν φορτική τισ πάνυ καὶ ὀχληρὰ καὶ τελευτῶσα παραπλησίαν ἐποίησε γενέσθαι τὴν Ἑλλάδα ταῖσ τῶν ἀσώτων καὶ κακοδαιμόνων οἰκίαισ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De antiquis oratoribus, chapter 1 1:1)

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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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