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παντοῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παντοῖος παντοῖη παντοῖον

Structure: παντοι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pa=s

Sense

  1. of all sorts or kinds, manifold
  2. all shapes, tries every shift, turns every stone
  3. in all kinds of ways

Examples

  • οἱ δ’ Ἐρασιστράτειοι λέγειν ἐπιχειροῦντεσ, ὅπωσ οἱ νεφροὶ διηθοῦσι τὸ οὖρον, ἅπαντα δρῶσί τε καὶ πάσχουσι καὶ παντοῖοι γίγνονται πιθανὸν ἐξευρεῖν τι ζητοῦντεσ αἴτιον ὁλκῆσ μὴ δεόμενον. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., , section 173)
  • πάνυ γὰρ ἇνδρεσ οὗτοι παντοῖοι φανταζόμενοι διὰ τὴν τῶν ἄλλων ἄγνοιαν "ἐπιστρωφῶσι πόληασ," οἱ μὴ πλαστῶσ ἀλλ’ ὄντωσ φιλόσοφοι, καθορῶντεσ ὑψόθεν τὸν τῶν κάτω βίον, καὶ τοῖσ μὲν δοκοῦσιν εἶναι τοῦ μηδενὸσ τίμιοι, τοῖσ δ’ ἄξιοι τοῦ παντόσ· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 4:2)
  • ὧν ταχὺ τὸ προσταχθὲν ποιησάντων ἠριθμήθησαν πυρφόροι μὲν τοῖσ μεγέθεσι παντοῖοι πλείουσ τῶν ὀκτακοσίων, ὀξυβελεῖσ δὲ οὐκ ἐλάττουσ τῶν χιλίων πεντακοσίων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 97 2:1)
  • στρεπτὴ γὰρ γλῶσσ’ ἐστὶ βροτῶν, πολέεσ δ’ ἔνι μῦθοι, φησὶν Ὅμηροσ αὐτόσ, παντοῖοι, ἐπέων δὲ πολὺσ νομὸσ ἔνθα καὶ ἔνθα. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 83:1)
  • καί τε θεοὶ ξείνοισιν ἐοικότεσ ἀλλοδαποῖσι, παντοῖοι τελέθοντεσ, ἐπιστρωφῶσι πόληασ, ἀνθρώπων ὕβριν τε καὶ εὐνομίην ἐφορῶντεσ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 17 68:2)

Synonyms

  1. of all sorts or kinds

  2. in all kinds of ways

Related

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

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