Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

λογοποιός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λογοποιός λογοποιοῦ

Structure: λογοποι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: poie/w

Sense

  1. a prose-writer, an historian, chronicler
  2. a writer of fables
  3. a tale-teller, newsmonger

Declension

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

  • οὐδ’ ὁτιοῦν, ἀλλὰ περιῄεισ κατασκευάζων λογοποιούσ, καὶ παρ’ αὑτῷ γράφων ἐπιστολήν, καὶ καταισχύνων τὴν τῆσ πόλεωσ δόξαν, ἐκ τῶν δακτύλων ἀναψάμενοσ περιεπορεύετο, τρυφῶν ἐν τοῖσ τῆσ πόλεωσ κακοῖσ, καὶ ἐπὶ φορείου κατακομιζόμενοσ τὴν εἰσ Πειραιᾶ ὁδόν, καὶ τὰσ τῶν πενήτων ἀπορίασ ὀνειδίζων. (Dinarchus, Speeches, 41:8)
  • μισθωσάμενοι δὲ τοῦτον καὶ οὐδὲ παρεσκευασμένοι τὰ δίκαια ποιεῖν ὑμῖν κατὰ τὴν ἀγορὰν λογοποιοὺσ καθίεσαν ὡσ ἁπλᾶ μὲν ἕτοιμοι τὰ χρήματ’ ἐκτίνειν, διπλᾶ δ’ οὐ δυνήσονται. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 18:4)
  • ὁρῶ, ἔφη, τινὰσ λογοποιούσ, οἳ τοῖσ ἰδίοισ λόγοισ, οἷσ αὐτοὶ ποιοῦσιν, οὐκ ἐπίστανται χρῆσθαι, ὥσπερ οἱ λυροποιοὶ ταῖσ λύραισ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐνταῦθα ἄλλοι δυνατοὶ χρῆσθαι οἷσ ἐκεῖνοι ἠργάσαντο, οἱ λογοποιεῖν αὐτοὶ ἀδύνατοι· (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 205:1)
  • σχεδὸν δὲ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων παλαιῶν τοὺσ ἐνδοξοτάτουσ ἐπὶ λόγοισ ὑπῆρξέ μοι θεάσασθαι, ὁμοίωσ λογοποιούσ τε καὶ ποιητάσ· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 15:12)
  • ἀλλ’ ἔστω κατὰ τοὺσ παρ’ ἡμῖν λογοποιοὺσ ὁ τοῦ Μενέλεω κυβερνήτησ ὁ τὴν ἐπωνυμίαν, ὡσ ἐτελεύτησε, πεποιηκὼσ τῷ τόπῳ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 30:7)

Synonyms

  1. a prose-writer

  2. a writer of fables

Related

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

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