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μισολογία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μισολογία

Structure: μισολογι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from mi_so/logos

Sense

  1. hatred of argument

Declension

First 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

  • μήτε παιδεύοντασ, ἀθυμίαν γὰρ ἐμποιεῖ καὶ μισολογίαν μήτ’ εὐτυχοῦντασ, αὔξει γὰρ τὸν φθόνον· (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 14 1:1)
  • μήτε δικάζοντασ, ὕβριν γὰρ τῇ ἐξουσίᾳ προστίθησι μήτε παιδεύοντασ, ἀθυμίαν γάρ ἐμποιεῖ καὶ μισολογίαν· (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 143)
  • Ἀριστοφάνουσ δὲ τοῦ Βοιωτοῦ γράψαντοσ, ὅτι χρήματα μὲν αἰτήσασ οὐκ ἔλαβε παρὰ Θηβαίων, ἐπιχειρῶν δὲ τοῖσ νέοισ διαλέγεσθαι καὶ συσχολάζειν ὑπὸ τῶν ἀρχόντων ἐκωλύθη δι’ ἀγροικίαν αὐτῶν καὶ μισολογίαν, ἄλλο μὲν οὐδέν ἐστι τεκμήριον ὁ δ’ Ἡρόδοτοσ τῷ Ἀριστοφάνει μεμαρτύρηκε, δι’ ὧν τὰ μὲν ψευδῶσ, τὰ δὲ διὰ , τὰ δὲ ὡσ μισῶν καὶ διαφερόμενοσ τοῖσ Θηβαίοισ ἐγκέκληκε; (Plutarch, De Herodoti malignitate, section 31 1:1)
  • ἀντιτείνειν καὶ ἀγροικίζεσθαι πρὸσ εὐγνώμονα καὶ φιλέταιρον, δόξειεν ἂν ἐγείρειν τὸ κατὰ Βοιωτῶν ἀρχαῖον εἰσ μισολογίαν ὄνειδοσ ἤδη μαραινόμενον παρὰ Σωκράτη τὸν ὑμέτερον· (Plutarch, De genio Socratis, section 1 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. hatred of argument

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

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