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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

  • Ἀλεξάνδρῳ δὲ ἐπειδὴ οἱ ἀποθανόντες ἐν τῇ μάχῃ κεκόσμηντο τῷ πρέποντι κόσμῳ, ὁ δὲ τοῖς θεοῖς τὰ νομιζόμενα ἐπινίκια ἔθυε, καὶ ἀγὼν ἐποιεῖτο αὐτῷ γυμνικὸς καὶ ἱππικὸς αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τῇ ὄχθῃ τοῦ Ὑδάσπου, ἵναπερ τὸ πρῶτον διέβη ἅμα τῷ στρατῷ. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 20 1:1)
  • παίδων γὰρ ἀγὼν ἦν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ γυμνικός: (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 14 1:4)
  • "τὰ μὲν γὰρ Πύθια τῶν μουσικῶν ἔσχε τρεῖς ἢ τέτταρας ἐπεισοδίους ἀγῶνας, ὁ δὲ γυμνικὸς ἀπ ἀρχῆς ὡς ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον οὕτω κατέστη, τοῖς δ Ὀλυμπίοις πάντα προσθήκη πλὴν τοῦ δρόμου γέγονε: (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 5, 13:2)
  • μετὰ δὲ Δικαιάρχειάν ἐστι Νεάπολις Κυμαίων ὕστερον δὲ καὶ Χαλκιδεῖς ἐπῴκησαν καὶ Πιθηκουσσαίων τινὲς καὶ Ἀθηναίων, ὥστε καὶ Νεάπολις ἐκλήθη διὰ τοῦτο, ὅπου δείκνυται μνῆμα τῶν Σειρήνων μιᾶς Παρθενόπης, καὶ ἀγὼν συντελεῖται γυμνικὸς κατὰ μαντείαν. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 4 14:1)
  • νυνὶ δὲ πεντετηρικὸς ἱερὸς ἀγὼν συντελεῖται παρ αὐτοῖς μουσικός τε καὶ γυμνικὸς ἐπὶ πλείους ἡμέρας, ἐνάμιλλος τοῖς ἐπιφανεστάτοις τῶν κατὰ τὴν Ἑλλάδα. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 4 14:5)

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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