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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

  • καὶ τινά φασιν αὐτῶν ἔναγχοσ ἀποθανεῖν, τῶν Περιπατητικῶν οἶμαι τὸν ἕτερον. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 3:5)
  • Πόσῳ τινὶ πλείουσ τῶν Ἐπικουρείων ἢ Πλατωνικῶν ἢ Περιπατητικῶν; (Lucian, 33:1)
  • "καὶ μὴν τῶν ἄλλων Περιπατητικῶν ὁ κορυφαιότατοσ Στράτων οὔτ’ Ἀριστοτέλει κατὰ πολλὰ συμφέρεται καὶ Πλάτωνι τὰσ ἐναντίασ ἔσχηκε δόξασ περὶ κινήσεωσ περὶ νοῦ καὶ περὶ ψυχῆσ καὶ περὶ γενέσεωσ· (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 144)
  • "χ ἱστορίασ οὐδὲ περιηγητικῶν ὄδωδε βιβλίων, ἀλλ’ ἐκ μέσων ἀνεσπασμένα τῶν Περιπατητικῶν τόπων εἰσ τὸ πιθανὸν ἐπικεχείρηται, καὶ προσέτι τραγικῶσ μηχανὴν ἄραντεσ, ὦ φίλοι, δεδίττεσθε τῷ θεῷ τοὺσ ἀντιλέγοντασ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 8, 12:2)
  • Ἀρέσκει δ’ αὐτοῖσ μηδὲν μεταξὺ εἶναι ἀρετῆσ καὶ κακίασ, τῶν Περιπατητικῶν μεταξὺ ἀρετῆσ καὶ κακίασ εἶναι λεγόντων τὴν προκοπήν· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 127:1)

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