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κυνηγετικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυνηγετικός κυνηγετική κυνηγετικόν

Structure: κυνηγετικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from kunhge/ths

Sense

  1. of or for hunting, fond of the chase

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

  • Τοῦ Ἀρριανοῦ Κυνηγετικοῦ κεφάλαια. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter pr1)
  • Ξενοφῶντι τῷ Γρύλλου λέλεκται μὲν ὅσα ἀγαθὰ ἀνθρώποισ ἀπὸ κυνηγεσίων γίγνεται, καὶ οἱ παιδευθέντεσ ὑπὸ Χείρωνι τὴν παίδευσιν ταύτην ὅπωσ θεοφιλεῖσ τε ἦσαν καὶ ἔντιμοι ἀνὰ τὴν Ἑλλάδα, λέλεκται δὲ καὶ καθ̓ ὅ τι ἐοίκεν τῇ πολεμικῇ ἐπιστήμῃ ἡ κυνηγετική, καὶ ἥντινα ἡλικίαν ἔχοντα χρὴ ἐλθεῖν ἐπὶ τὸ ἔργον, καὶ τὸ εἶδοσ καὶ τὴν γνώμην ὁποῖόν τινα· (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 1 1:1)
  • οὐ γάρ τοι ἐπὶ τῷ ἁλῶναι τὸ θηρίον ἐξάγουσιν τὰσ κύνασ ἀλλ̓ ἐσ ἀγῶνα δρόμου καὶ ἅμιλλαν οἵ γε τῇ ἀληθείᾳ κυνηγετικοί. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 16 4:1)
  • αἱ γὰρ ἐν τῷ ἐμφανεῖ ὁμιλίαι οὐ γόνιμοι, εἰ χρὴ πείθεσθαι ἀνδράσιν κυνηγετικοῖσ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 28 1:2)
  • ὥστε μέγα μοι δοκεῖ τὸ κτῆμα ἄρρην κύων τῇ ἀληθείᾳ γενναῖοσ καὶ οὐκ ἄνευ θεῶν του εὐμενείασ παραγίγνεσθαι ἀνδρὶ κυνηγετικῷ. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 32 2:3)
  • οὐδέ γε κύνασ πᾶσ ἐπίσταται θεραπεύειν ἀλλὰ ὁ κυνηγετικόσ. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 67:7)

Synonyms

  1. of or for hunting

Related

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

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