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γεωμετρικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: γεωμετρικός

Structure: γεωμετρικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from gewme/trhs

Sense

  1. of or for geometry, geometrical, geometry
  2. skilled in geometry, a geometrician

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • γεωμετρικῇ δὲ καὶ σοὶ πρᾶγμα τί; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 37 3:5)
  • ἐν γὰρ τῇ γεωμετρικῇ συμβαίνει καὶ τὸ ὅλον πρὸσ τὸ ὅλον ὅπερ ἑκάτερον πρὸσ ἑκάτερον. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 5 44:3)
  • ἕτεραι δέ γέ εἰσι τῶν τεχνῶν αἳ διὰ λόγου πᾶν περαίνουσι, καὶ ἔργου ὡσ ἔποσ εἰπεῖν ἢ οὐδενὸσ προσδέονται ἢ βραχέοσ πάνυ, οἱο͂ν ἡ ἀριθμητικὴ καὶ λογιστικὴ καὶ γεωμετρικὴ καὶ πεττευτική γε καὶ ἄλλαι πολλαὶ τέχναι, ὧν ἔνιαι σχεδόν τι ἴσουσ τοὺσ λόγουσ ἔχουσι ταῖσ πράξεσιν, αἱ δὲ πολλαὶ πλείουσ, καὶ τὸ παράπαν πᾶσα ἡ πρᾶξισ καὶ τὸ κῦροσ αὐταῖσ διὰ λόγων ἐστίν. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 22:3)
  • σὺ δέ μοι δοκεῖσ οὐ προσέχειν τὸν νοῦν τούτοισ, καὶ ταῦτα σοφὸσ ὤν, ἀλλὰ λέληθέν σε ὅτι ἡ ἰσότησ ἡ γεωμετρικὴ καὶ ἐν θεοῖσ καὶ ἐν ἀνθρώποισ μέγα δύναται, σὺ δὲ πλεονεξίαν οἰεί δεῖν ἀσκεῖν· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 371:1)
  • τοῦ γὰρ ἀεὶ ὄντοσ ἡ γεωμετρικὴ γνῶσίσ ἐστιν. (Plato, Republic, book 7 269:2)

Related

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

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