Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • , ὧν εἰδέναι σοι κρεῖττον ἦν μοι πρὶν λαλεῖν, ἀστρολογικήν, γεωμετρικήν, ἰατρικήν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 37 2:7)
  • "ταῖσ αὐταῖσ δ’ ὑπεροχαῖσ ὑπερέχειν καὶ ὑπερέχεσθαι τῆσ ἁρμονίασ τὰ μέρη ὑπὸ τῶν μερῶν καὶ τὰσ μεσότητασ ὑπὸ τῶν μεσοτήτων κατά τε τὴν ἐν ἀριθμοῖσ ὑπεροχὴν καὶ κατὰ τὴν γεωμετρικὴν δύναμιν συμβαίνει. (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 2312)
  • καλοῦσι δὲ τὴν τοιαύτην ἀναλογίαν γεωμετρικὴν οἱ μαθηματικοί· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 5 44:2)
  • τῶν δὲ τὰσ συμμετρίασ καὶ ἀσυμμετρίασ, τῶν δὲ τοὺσ λόγουσ, ἀλλ’ ὅμωσ μίαν πάντων καὶ τὴν αὐτὴν τίθεμεν ἐπιστήμην τὴν γεωμετρικήν, τὸν αὐτὸν δὴ τρόπον ἔχει καὶ περὶ τὸ ὄν. (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 11 49:1)
  • "ἐπεισήγαγε δὲ τὴν γεωμετρικήν, ὀλιγαρχίᾳ σώφρονι καὶ βασιλείᾳ νομίμῃ πρέπουσαν· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 8, 6:4)

Related

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

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