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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

  • τε ὁ Λεοντῖνοσ, ἐν πολλοῖσ πάνυ φορτικήν τε καὶ ὑπέρογκον ποιῶν τὴν κατασκευὴν καὶ οὐ πόρρω διθυράμβων τινῶν ἔνια φθεγγόμενοσ, καὶ τῶν ἐκείνου συνουσιαστῶν οἱ περὶ Λικύμνιόν τε καὶ Πῶλον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 3 3:2)
  • τὸ δὲ δύσκολον τοῦτ̓ ἔστι, τὸ μήτε φορτικὴν ὑμᾶσ ἡγήσασθαι τὴν ἀκρόασιν τὴν περὶ τοῦ πράγματοσ μήτε περιττὴν μήτε ἄκαιρον. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 9:2)
  • οὐ τὴν μὲν ἀπὸ τῶν χρημάτων ἡδονὴν φορτικήν τινα ἡγεῖται, καὶ αὖ τὴν ἀπὸ τοῦ μανθάνειν, ὅτι μὴ μάθημα τιμὴν φέρει, καπνὸν καὶ φλυαρίαν; (Plato, Republic, book 9 254:3)

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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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