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γυμνικός?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: gymnikos

Principal Part: γυμνικός

Structure: γυμνικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: γυμνός

Sense

  1. of or for gymnastic exercises

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

  • καὶ γὰρ εἰ μὲν εἰς χρημάτων δαπάνην ἤ τιν ἄλλην θεωρίαν ἱππικῶν ἢ γυμνικῶν ἄθλων ἐτάχθην κοσμῆσαι τὸν τάφον, ὅσῳπερ ἂν προθυμότερον καὶ ἀφειδέστερον ταῦτα παρεσκευάσμην, τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον ἂν προσήκοντ ἔδοξα πεποιηκέναι: (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 18:2)
  • ἐκείνου δ ἀπαλλαγέντε, Κριτίας μὲν φυγὼν εἰς Θετταλίαν ἐκεῖ συνῆν ἀνθρώποις ἀνομίᾳ μᾶλλον ἢ δικαιοσύνῃ χρωμένοις, Ἀλκιβιάδης δ αὖ διὰ μὲν κάλλος ὑπὸ πολλῶν καὶ σεμνῶν γυναικῶν θηρώμενος, διὰ δύναμιν δὲ τὴν ἐν τῇ πόλει καὶ τοῖς συμμάχοις ὑπὸ πολλῶν καὶ δυνατῶν κολακεύειν ἀνθρώπων διαθρυπτόμενος, ὑπὸ δὲ τοῦ δήμου τιμώμενος καὶ ῥᾳδίως πρωτεύων, ὥσπερ οἱ τῶν γυμνικῶν ἀγώνων ἀθληταὶ ῥᾳδίως πρωτεύοντες ἀμελοῦσι τῆς ἀσκήσεως, οὕτω κἀκεῖνος ἠμέλησεν αὑτοῦ. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 2 30:2)
  • καὶ γὰρ τῶν μὲν γυμνικῶν ἀσκημάτων τὰ πολλὰ σὺν ἱδρῶτι ἐκπονοῦνται, τῆς δὲ ἱππικῆς τὰ πλεῖστα μεθ ἡδονῆς. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 8 9:1)
  • φαίνεται δὲ καὶ τὰ διαπάσματα τῶν γυμνικῶν, οἷς ἀναρπάζουσι τοὺς ἱδρῶτας, πικρὰ τῇ γύσει καὶ στυπτικὰ ὄντα σφοδρότητι τοῦ στρυφνοῦ τὸ πικρόν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 22:3)
  • "ἥδιον δὲ καὶ περὶ κυνῶν ἄνδρα θηρευτικὸν ἐρωτᾶν καὶ φιλαθλητὴν περὶ γυμνικῶν ἀγώνων καὶ περὶ καλῶν ἐρωτικόν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 2, 7:9)

Synonyms

  1. of or for gymnastic exercises

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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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