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φυλακτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φυλακτικός φυλακτική φυλακτικόν

Structure: φυλακτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. preservative
  2. vigilant, observant, cherishing the recollection of
  3. cautious

Examples

  • οὔτε γὰρ ὅτι ἀδοξήσει, δεῖ μένειν φοβουμένουσ, οὔτε δι’ ὀργήν, οὔτε διὰ τὸ μὴ νομίζειν ἀποθανεῖσθαι, ἢ διὰ τὸ δυνάμεισ ἔχειν φυλακτικάσ· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 49:4)

Synonyms

  1. preservative

  2. cautious

Related

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

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