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περιπατητικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: περιπατητικός

Structure: περιπατητικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from peripate/w

Sense

  1. Given to walking around

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 δ’ Ἀλέξανδροσ προσηνὴσ ἦν ἐν πᾶσι καὶ φιλόλογοσ ἐν ταῖσ ὁμιλίαισ καὶ οὐχ ὅμοιοσ Ἀθηνίωνι τῷ περιπατητικῷ φιλοσόφῳ, τῷ καὶ διατριβῆσ προστάντι φιλοσόφου Ἀθήνησί τε καὶ ἐν Μεσσήνῃ, ἔτι δὲ καὶ ἐν Λαρίσῃ τῆσ Θετταλίασ, καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα τῆσ Ἀθηναίων πόλεωσ τυραννήσαντι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 47 4:2)
  • Κρατίππῳ δὲ τῷ Περιπατητικῷ διεπράξατο μὲν Ῥωμαίῳ γενέσθαι παρὰ Καίσαροσ ἄρχοντοσ ἤδη, διεπράξατο δὲ καὶ τὴν ἐξ Ἀρείου πάγου βουλὴν ψηφίσασθαι δεηθῆναι μένειν αὑτὸν ἐν Ἀθήναισ καὶ διαλέγεσθαι τοῖσ νέοισ ὡσ κοσμοῦντα τὴν πόλιν. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 24 5:2)
  • οὕτω δ’ ἦν ἐχθρὸσ Ιἑρωνύμῳ τῷ περιπατητικῷ, ὡσ μόνοσ μὴ ἀπαντᾶν πρὸσ αὐτὸν εἰσ τὴν ἐτήσιον ἡμέραν, περὶ ἧσ ἐν τῷ Ἀρκεσιλάου βίῳ διειλέγμεθα. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. d'. LUKWN 4:1)

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