Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

παγκρατιαστικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: παγκρατιαστικός παγκρατιαστική παγκρατιαστικόν

Structure: παγκρατιαστικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from pagkratia/zw

Sense

  1. of or for the, the pancratiast's art
  2. skilled in the

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

  • ὁ γὰρ δυνάμενοσ τὰ σκέλη ῥιπτεῖν πωσ καὶ κινεῖν ταχὺ καὶ πόρρω δρομικόσ, ὁ δὲ θλίβειν καὶ κατέχειν παλαιστικόσ, ὁ δὲ ὦσαι τῇ πληγῇ πυκτικόσ, ὁ δ’ ἀμφοτέροισ τούτοισ παγκρατιαστικόσ, ὁ δὲ πᾶσι πένταθλοσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 5 14:2)
  • πρὸ τοῦ μὲν οὖν ταῦτα δεινὼ ἤστην μόνον, νῦν δὲ τέλοσ ἐπιτεθήκατον παγκρατιαστικῇ τέχνῃ. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. skilled in the

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

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