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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

  • ὁ μὲν οὖν Σόλων ἀποφηνάμενοσ περὶ πολιτείασ, ὡσ ἰσότησ στάσιν οὐ ποιεῖ, λίαν ἔδοξεν ὀχλικῶσ ἀριθμητικὴν καὶ δημοκρατικὴν ἐπεισάγειν ἀναλογίαν ἀντὶ τῆσ καλῆσ γεωμετρικῆσ· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 121)
  • ὁ μὲν οὖν Σόλων ἀποφηνάμενοσ περὶ πολιτείασ, ὡσ ἰσότησ στάσιν οὐ ποιεῖ, λίαν ἔδοξεν ὀχλικόσ, ἀριθμητικὴν καὶ δημοκρατικὴν ἐπεισάγων ἀναλογίαν ἀντὶ τῆσ καλῆσ γεωμετρικῆσ· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 121)
  • ἐπεὶ λέγε μοι, ἔφη, τῆσ λογιστικῆσ τέχνησ ἢ τῆσ γεωμετρικῆσ τί ἐστιν τοιοῦτον ἔργον οἱο͂ν οἰκία οἰκοδομικῆσ ἢ ἱμάτιον ὑφαντικῆσ ἢ ἄλλα τοιαῦτ’ ἔργα, ἃ πολλὰ ἄν τισ ἔχοι πολλῶν τεχνῶν δεῖξαι; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 257:4)
  • μουσικῆσ τε καὶ γεωμετρικῆσ καὶ ἀστρολογίασ καὶ τῶν τοιούτων ἀμελεῖν, ὡσ ἀχρήστων καὶ οὐκ ἀναγκαίων. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. b'. DIOGENHS 54:5)

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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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