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νομοθετικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: νομοθετικός

Structure: νομοθετικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. relating to legislation, legislative
  2. (of persons) fitted for or skilled in legislation

Declension

First/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

  • τάχα δὲ καὶ τῷ βουλομένῳ δι’ ἐπιμελείασ βελτίουσ ποιεῖν, εἴτε πολλοὺσ εἴτ’ ὀλίγουσ, νομοθετικῷ πειρατέον γενέσθαι, εἰ διὰ νόμων ἀγαθοὶ γενοίμεθ’ ἄν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 10 150:3)
  • ἐλθόντα δὲ πλησιάσαι Θάλητι μελοποιῷ ἀνδρὶ καὶ νομοθετικῷ, ἱστορήσαντα δὲ παρ’ αὐτοῦ τὸν τρόπον ὃν Ῥαδάμανθύσ τε πρότερον καὶ ὕστερον Μίνωσ, ὡσ παρὰ τοῦ Διόσ, τοὺσ νόμουσ ἐκφέροι εἰσ ἀνθρώπουσ, γενόμενον δὲ καὶ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ καὶ καταμαθόντα καὶ τὰ ἐκεῖ νόμιμα, ἐντυχόντα δ’, ὥσ φασί τινεσ, καὶ Ὁμήρῳ διατρίβοντι ἐν Χίῳ, κατᾶραι πάλιν εἰσ τὴν οἰκείαν, καταλαβεῖν δὲ τὸν τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ υἱὸν τὸν Πολυδέκτου Χαρίλαον βασιλεύοντα· (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 4 27:8)

Synonyms

  1. relating to legislation

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