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κολακευτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κολακευτικός κολακευτική κολακευτικόν

Structure: κολακευτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from kolakeu/w

Sense

  1. disposed to flatter, flattering, fawning

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

  • ὅμωσ δὲ προλέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι ἐσπουδάκατε ἀνδρὸσ ἀκοῦσαιτοσοῦτον πλῆθοσ ὄντεσ οὔτε καλοῦ τὸ εἶδοσ οὔτε ἰσχυροῦ, τῇ τε ἡλικίᾳ παρηκμακότοσ ἤδη, μαθητὴν δὲ οὐδένα ἔχοντοσ, τέχνην δὲ ἢ ἐπιστήμην οὐδεμίαν ὑπισχνουμένου σχεδὸν οὔτε τῶν σεμνῶν οὔτε τῶν ἐλαττόνων, οὔτε μαντικὴν οὔτε σοφιστικήν ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ ῥητορικήν τινα ἢ κολακευτικὴν δύναμιν, οὐδὲ δεινοῦ ξυγγράφειν οὐδὲ ἔργον τι ἔχοντοσ ἄξιον ἐπαίνου καὶ σπουδῆσ, ἀλλ’ ἢ μόνον κομῶντοσ· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 18:1)

Synonyms

  1. disposed to flatter

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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