Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

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

  • ἦν γάρ τισ ἤδη δόξα τῶν ἐπῶν ἀμαυρὰ παρὰ τοῖσ Ἕλλησιν, ἐκέκτηντο δὲ οὐ πολλοὶ μέρη τινά, σποράδην τῆσ ποιήσεωσ, ὡσ ἔτυχε, διαφερομένησ γνωρίμην δὲ αὐτὴν καὶ μάλιστα πρῶτοσ ἐποίησε Λυκοῦργοσ. (Plutarch, Lycurgus, chapter 4 4:2)
  • καὶ τότε μὲν προέσθαι τὴν σαυτοῦ γνωρίμην, ἵνα σωθῇ τὰ τῶν Ἀχαιῶν, νῦν δὲ ἀντὶ ταύτησ αὖ πανστρατιᾷ τοὺσ Ἀχαιοὺσ ἐκτρῖψαι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 4:4)

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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