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ἰδιώτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰδιώτης ἰδιώτου

Structure: ἰδιωτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: i)/dios

Sense

  1. a private person, one not engaged in public affairs
  2. (adjectival use) private, homely
  3. commoner, plebeian
  4. uneducated person, layman, amateur
  5. one who is not in the know, an outsider
  6. an ignorant person, idiot
  7. one who is awkward, clumsy
  8. (in the plural) one's countrymen

Declension

First 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

  • β ἦσ τοὺσ πόνουσ βασιλεῖσ καὶ ἰδιῶται πρὸσ ὑγίειαν προσφέρονται. ποθεινὴ δέ ἐστι πᾶσι καὶ ἐπίδοξοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 6:10)
  • οἱ δὲ ἰδιῶται νομίζουσι παρθένον τινὰ εἶναι τὴν ἀμειβομένην τοὺσ ᾄδοντασ ἢ βοῶντασ, ἐν μέσοισ που τοῖσ κρημνοῖσ κατοικοῦσαν καὶ λαλοῦσαν ἐκ τῶν πετρῶν ἔνδοθεν. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 3:4)
  • ἆρα μὴ οἱ ἰδιῶται αὖθισ ἐπιβεβουλεύκασί σοι ὡσ τὸ πρόσθεν, ὅτε τὸν Σωκράτην ἀπέκτειναν ὑπὸ Ἀνύτου κατηγορηθέντα, εἶτα φεύγεισ διὰ τοῦτο αὐτούσ; (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 3:4)
  • οἱ ἰδιῶται δὲ ταῦτα ὁρῶντεσ καταπτύουσιν ἤδη φιλοσοφίασ καὶ ἅπαντασ εἶναι τοιούτουσ οἰόνται κἀμὲ τῆσ διδασκαλίασ αἰτιῶνται, ὥστε πολλοῦ ἤδη χρόνου ἀδύνατόν μοι γεγένηται κἂν ἕνα τινὰ προσαγαγέσθαι αὐτῶν, ἀλλὰ τὸ τῆσ Πηνελόπησ ἐκεῖνο πάσχω· (Lucian, Fugitivi, (no name) 21:1)
  • Μετὰ δέ, Κρητῶν οἱ κράτιστοι ἐνεργῶσ ἐπιτηδεύσαντεσ αὐτὸ ἄριστοι ὀρχησταὶ ἐγένοντο, οὐχ οἱ ἰδιῶται μόνον, ἀλλὰ καὶ οἱ βασιλικώτεροι καὶ πρωτεύειν ἀξιοῦντεσ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 8:3)
  • οἱ δὲ πεμπόμενοι, ἰδιῶταί τινεσ οἰκέται, ῥᾳδίωσ ἐξαπατηθέντεσ ἂν ἐπανῄεσαν, τὰ μὲν ἰδόντεσ, τὰ δὲ ὡσ ἰδόντεσ καὶ ἀκούσαντεσ διηγούμενοι καὶ προσεπιμετροῦντεσ ἔτι πλείω τούτων, ὡσ ἐντιμότεροι εἰε͂ν παρὰ τῷ δεσπότῃ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 30:6)

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