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πάγκαλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πάγκαλος πάγκαλον

Structure: παγκαλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. all beautiful, good or noble

Examples

  • παγκάλωσ δὲ καὶ ὁ Τίμων ἔφη· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 16 1:4)
  • "ἐν τῇ σελήνῃ τὸν ἀέρα παγκάλωσ ἐοίκε βοηθεῖν, ὑμᾶσ γε διεξελέγχει τοὺσ ἐξ ἀέροσ καὶ πυρὸσ οὐκ οἶδ’ ὅπωσ μιγνύντασ αὐτῆσ καὶ συναρμόζοντασ τὴν σφαῖραν· (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 5 1:19)
  • ἐοίκεν οὖν ὁ Νομᾶσ τά τ’ ἄλλα τῶν ἱερῶν σοφώτατοσ ἐξηγητὴσ γεγονέναι, καὶ τοῦτο παγκάλωσ γε νομοθετῆσαι πρὸσ εὐλάβειαν αὐτοῖσ. (Plutarch, Lives, chapter 25 2:1)
  • παγκάλωσ, ὦ Εὐθύφρων, καὶ ὡσ ἐγὼ ἐζήτουν ἀποκρίνασθαί σε, οὕτω νῦν ἀπεκρίνω. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 31:1)
  • τοῦτ’ ἔστιν ὅ μοι ἐναντιοῦται τὰ πολιτικὰ πράττειν, καὶ παγκάλωσ γέ μοι δοκεῖ ἐναντιοῦσθαι· (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 147:2)

Synonyms

  1. all beautiful

Related

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

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