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πλαστικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πλαστικός

Structure: πλαστικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pla/ssw

Sense

  1. fit for moulding; plastic
  2. (of people) gifted in sculpture

Examples

  • οὐκ οἶσθα ὅτι οὕτω σαφὲσ ἔχω εἴδωλον αὐτοῦ ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ ὡσ εἰ πλαστικὸσ ἢ ζωγραφικὸσ ἦν, οὐδὲν ἂν ἧττον ἐκ τοῦ εἰδώλου ἢ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ὁρῶν ὅμοιον αὐτῷ ἀπειργασάμην; (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 4 22:5)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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