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παιγνιώδης

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιγνιώδης παιγνιώδες

Structure: παιγνιωδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=dos

Sense

  1. playful, sportive, playfulness

Examples

  • ἂν δὲ ἡμῖν οἱ παῖδεσ μικραῖσ κύλιξι πυκνὰ ἐπιψακάζωσιν, ἵνα καὶ ἐγὼ ἐν Γοργιείοισ ῥήμασιν εἴπω, οὕτωσ οὐ βιαζόμενοι μεθύειν ὑπὸ τοῦ οἴνου ἀλλ’ ἀναπειθόμενοι πρὸσ τὸ παιγνιωδέστερον ἀφιξόμεθα. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 2 28:2)

Synonyms

  1. playful

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

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