Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κολακικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κολακικός κολακική κολακικόν

Structure: κολακικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: = kolakeutiko/s, Plat.

Sense

Examples

  • ἦθόσ τε κολακικὸν καὶ φιλοτύραννον ἐμφαίνει καὶ ταπεινὸν καὶ μικρολόγον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 5 2:2)
  • διὸ καὶ οὐ κολακικὸν ὁ θυμόσ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 91:3)

Related

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

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