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πολεμικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολεμικός πολεμική πολεμικόν

Structure: πολεμικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: po/lemos

Sense

  1. of or for war, most fit for service
  2. the art of war, war, warlike exercises
  3. the signal for battle
  4. the military class
  5. skilled in war, warlike
  6. like an enemy, stirring up hostility, hostile

Examples

  • καὶ ἀπὸ Ζαβουλὼν ἐκπορευόμενοι εἰσ παράταξιν πολέμου ἐν πᾶσι σκεύεσι πολεμικοῖσ πεντήκοντα χιλιάδεσ βοηθῆσαι τῷ Δαυὶδ οὐ χεροκένωσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 12:34)
  • καὶ ἐκ πέραν τοῦ Ἰορδάνου ἀπὸ Ρουβὴν καὶ Γαδδὶ καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἡμίσουσ φυλῆσ Μανασσῆ ἐν πᾶσι σκεύεσι πολεμικοῖσ ἑκατὸν εἴκοσι χιλιάδεσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 12:38)
  • καὶ ἐκοιμήθησαν μετὰ τῶν γιγάντων τῶν πεπτωκότων ἀπ’ αἰῶνοσ, οἳ κατέβησαν εἰσ ᾅδου ἐν ὅπλοισ πολεμικοῖσ καὶ ἔθηκαν τὰσ μαχαίρασ αὐτῶν ὑπὸ τὰσ κεφαλὰσ αὐτῶν. καὶ ἐγενήθησαν αἱ ἀνομίαι αὐτῶν ἐπὶ τῶν ὀστέων αὐτῶν, ὅτι ἐξεφόβησαν γίγαντασ ἐν γῇ ζωῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 32:27)
  • πολλὰ γὰρ καὶ τούτῳ καὶ οὐ τὰ φαυλότατα ἐν τοῖσ πολεμικοῖσ ἐπιτέτραπται. (Arrian, chapter 6 7:2)
  • τῶν δὲ Γράγχων οὐδέτεροσ μὲν ἤρξατο σφαγῆσ ἐμφυλίου, Γάιοσ δὲ λέγεται μηδὲ βαλλόμενοσ ὁρμῆσαι πρὸσ ἄμυναν, ἀλλὰ λαμπρότατοσ ὢν ἐν τοῖσ πολεμικοῖσ ἀργότατοσ ἐν τῇ στάσει γενέσθαι. (Plutarch, Comparison of Agis and Cleomenes and the Gracchi, chapter 4 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. of or for war

  2. the art of war

  3. the signal for battle

  4. the military class

  5. skilled in war

  6. like an enemy

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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