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νεανικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νεανικός νεανική νεανικόν

Structure: νεανικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: neani/as

Sense

  1. youthful, fresh, active, vigorous, a fine large
  2. high-spirited, impetuous, dashing, generous, gay, the gayest, most dashing
  3. headstrong, wanton, insolent
  4. vehement, mighty
  5. vigorously
  6. violently, wantonly

Examples

  • "εἶθ’ ὕστερον πωλουμένησ τῆσ αὐλητρίδοσ, καθάπερ ἔθοσ ἐστὶν ἐν τοῖσ πότοισ γίνεσθαι, ἐν τῷ ἀγοράζειν πάνυ νεανικὸσ ἦν καὶ τῷ πωλοῦντι, ἄλλῳ τινὶ θᾶττον προσθέντι, · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 86 1:13)
  • τῶν δὲ βαρβάρων συνηθροισμένων ἐκεῖ, καὶ πεπεισμένων κωλύειν τῆσ ὑπερβολῆσ τοὺσ πολεμίουσ, ἀγὼν συνέστη νεανικόσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 10, chapter 31 2:1)
  • πάλιν δὲ τῶν διαβουλίων προτεθέντων ἀγὼν ἐγίνετο νεανικόσ· (Polybius, Histories, book 29, chapter 24 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. headstrong

  2. vehement

  3. violently

Related

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

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