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κριτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κριτικός κριτική κριτικόν

Structure: κριτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from krith/s

Sense

  1. Able to judge, discerning, critical
  2. (Especially as a substantive concerning language): critic, grammarian, academic

Examples

  • δηλοῦσι δὲ μάλιστα τὴν δεινότητα τῆσ εὑρέσεωσ αὐτοῦ οἵ τε ἀμάρτυροι τῶν λόγων καὶ οἱ περὶ τὰσ παραδόξουσ συνταχθέντεσ ὑποθέσεισ, ἐν οἷσ πλεῖστα καὶ κάλλιστα ἐνθυμήματα λέγει καὶ τὰ πάνυ δοκοῦντα τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἄπορα εἶναι καὶ ἀδύνατα εὔπορα καὶ δυνατὰ φαίνεσθαι ποιεῖ, κριτικὸσ ὧν δεῖ λέγειν καὶ ὅτε μὴ πᾶσιν ἐξῆν χρῆσθαι τοῖσ εὑρεθεῖσι, τῶν κρατίστων δὲ καὶ κυριωτάτων ἐκλεκτικόσ, εἰ μὴ καὶ μάλιστα τῶν ἄλλων ῥητόρων, οὐδενόσ γε ἧττον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 15 1:4)
  • Κράτησ δ’ ὁ κριτικὸσ σφετερισάμενοσ αὐτῆσ τὴν δόξαν ὡσ ’ἴδιον ἐκφέρει τὸν λόγον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 802)
  • καὶ ἐν μὲν τῷ κριτικὸσ εἶναι περὶ ὧν ὁ φρόνιμοσ, συνετὸσ καὶ εὐγνώμων ἢ συγγνώμων· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 6 80:4)
  • Ζῶν γὰρ ὁ λόγοσ τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ἐνεργὴσ καὶ τομώτεροσ ὑπὲρ πᾶσαν μάχαιραν δίστομον καὶ διικνούμενοσ ἄχρι μερισμοῦ ψυχῆσ καὶ πνεύματοσ, ἁρμῶν τε καὶ μυελῶν, καὶ κριτικὸσ ἐνθυμήσεων καὶ ἐννοιῶν καρδίασ· (PROS EBRAIOUS, chapter 1 79:1)
  • οὗτόσ τε δή ἐστι τῶν ἐνδόξων Κῷοσ ἀνὴρ καὶ Σῖμοσ ὁ ἰατρόσ, Φιλητᾶσ τε ποιητὴσ ἅμα καὶ κριτικόσ, καὶ καθ’ ἡμᾶσ Νικίασ ὁ καὶ τυραννήσασ Κῴων, καὶ Ἀρίστων ὁ ἀκροασάμενοσ τοῦ περιπατητικοῦ καὶ κληρονομήσασ ἐκεῖνον· (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 2 37:13)

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