Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

γνώριμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γνώριμος γνώριμη γνώριμον

Structure: γνωριμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: gignw/skw

Sense

  1. well-known, familiar, an acquaintance
  2. known to all, notable, distinguished, the notables or wealthy class
  3. intelligibly

Examples

  • "ἐγὼ δέ, ὦ τέκνον, Παιδεία εἰμὶ ἤδη συνήθησ σοι καὶ γνωρίμη, εἰ καὶ μηδέπω εἰσ τέλοσ μου πεπείρασαι. (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 7:14)
  • "ἀλλ’ ἥ γε κιθάρα πάλαι που καὶ καθ’ Ὅμηρον ἔτι τοῖσ χρόνοισ γνωρίμη τῆσ δαιτόσ ἐστι, καὶ μακρὰν οὕτω φιλίαν καὶ συνήθειαν οὐ πρέπει διαλύειν, ἀλλὰ δεῖσθαι τῶν κιθαρῳδῶν μόνον, ὅπωσ τὸν πολὺν θρῆνον καὶ γόον ἐξαιρῶσι τῶν ᾠδῶν, εὔφημα καὶ πρέποντα θαλιάζουσιν ἀνθρώποισ ᾄδοντεσ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 13:5)

Synonyms

  1. well-known

  2. intelligibly

Related

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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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