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μάχιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάχιμος μάχιμη μάχιμον

Structure: μαχιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ma/xomai

Sense

  1. fit for battle, warlike, the fighting men, soldiery, the warrior-caste, the effective force

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ ἐπειδὴ μάχιμοσ εἶ, ἐσ τἀπὶ Θρᾴκησ ἀποπέτου κἀκεῖ μάχου. (Aristophanes, Birds, Episode, lyric21)
  • μάχιμοσ γὰρ ἁνήρ, χρήσιμοσ δὲ τῇ πόλει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 24 3:4)
  • "ὁ κύκνοσ εὔτεκνόσ ἐστι καὶ μάχιμοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 49 1:2)
  • "ἀλληλοκτονεῖ γοῦν ὁ μάχιμοσ, μάχεται δὲ καὶ τῷ ἀετῷ, αὐτὸσ μάχησ μὴ προαρξάμενοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 49 1:3)
  • κἀστὶν φίλοσ γενναῖοσ ἀσφαλήσ θ’ ἅμα, οὐ μάχιμοσ, οὐ πάροξυσ, οὐχὶ βάσκανοσ, ὀργὴν ἐνεγκεῖν ἀγαθόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 33 1:4)

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

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