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παρρησιαστής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρρησιαστής παρρησιαστοῦ

Structure: παρρησιαστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: from parrhsia/zomai

Sense

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Declension

First 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

  • χρὴ δὲ παρρησιαστὴν ὄντα μηδὲν ὀκνεῖν λέγειν. (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 3:3)
  • ἦν δὲ καὶ παρρησιαστὴσ διὰ τὴν εὐγένειαν· (Plutarch, Vitae decem oratorum, , section 1 26:1)
  • παρέσχε δὲ καὶ ἀφορμὴν παροιμίασ διὰ τὸ παρρησιαστὴσ εἶναι, τὴν ἀπὸ Σκυθῶν ῥῆσιν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. h'. ANAXARSIS O SKUQHS 1:4)
  • ἦν γὰρ καὶ ἐπικόπτησ καὶ παρρησιαστήσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. iz'. MENEDHMOS 2:3)
  • Ἦν δὲ καὶ ἀξιωματικώτατοσ καὶ συνηγμένοσ καὶ ἐν τῇ λαλιᾷ διαστατικὸσ τῶν ὀνομάτων, ἐπικόπτησ θ’ ἱκανῶσ καὶ παρρησιαστήσ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, D, Kef. s'. ARKESILAOS 6:7)

Synonyms

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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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