Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νομικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νομικός

Structure: νομικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: no/mos

Sense

  1. resting on law, conventional
  2. relating to the law
  3. learned in the law, a lawyer

Examples

  • ἔστι δὲ τῆσ χρησίμου φιλίασ εἴδη δύο, ἣ μὲν νομικὴ ἣ δ’ ἠθική. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 189:2)
  • ὅταν μὲν οὖν καθ’ ὁμολογίαν <ᾖ> ἡ πολιτικὴ αὕτη φιλία, καὶ νομική· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 190:1)
  • ὅμωσ δὲ τῆσ χρησίμου ἡ νομικὴ ἀνέγκλητοσ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 194:1)
  • ἔστι δ’ ἡ μὲν νομικὴ διάλυσισ πρὸσ νόμισμα μετρεῖται γὰρ τούτῳ τὸ ἴσον, ἡ δ’ ἠθικὴ ἑκούσιοσ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 194:2)
  • ἐοίκε δέ, καθάπερ τὸ δίκαιόν ἐστι διττόν, τὸ μὲν ἄγραφον τὸ δὲ κατὰ νόμον, καὶ τῆσ κατὰ τὸ χρήσιμον φιλίασ ἣ μὲν ἠθικὴ ἣ δὲ νομικὴ εἶναι. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 8 141:2)

Synonyms

  1. relating to the law

Related

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

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