Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πολέμιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολέμιος πολέμιᾱ πολέμιον

Structure: πολεμι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: po/lemos

Sense

  1. of or belonging to war, whatever belongs to war, war and its business
  2. of or like an enemy, hostile, hostile, an enemy, the enemy, hostility
  3. opposed, adverse
  4. of or from the enemy, enemy's wares, contraband, the enemy's country
  5. in hostile manner

Examples

  • ἐν ᾧ διεξιὼν τὰσ τῶν ἀρχαίων ἀρετὰσ φησίν, ὡσ οἱ τὴν Ἑλλάδα ἐλευθερώσαντεσ ἀπὸ τῶν βαρβάρων οὐ τὰ πολέμια δεινοὶ μόνον ἦσαν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ ἤθη γενναῖοι καὶ φιλότιμοι καὶ σώφρονεσ, οἵ γε τῶν μὲν κοινῶν μᾶλλον ἐφρόντιζον ἢ τῶν ἰδίων, τῶν δὲ ἀλλοτρίων ἧττον ἐπεθύμουν ἢ τῶν ἀδυνάτων καὶ τὴν εὐδαιμονίαν οὐ πρὸσ ἀργύριον ἔκρινον ἀλλὰ πρὸσ εὐδοξίαν, μέγαν οἰόμενοι τοῖσ παισὶ καταλείψειν πλοῦτον καὶ ἀνεπίφθονον τὴν παρὰ τοῖσ πλήθεσι τιμήν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 52)
  • οὐδεμίαν γὰρ ἀξιώσειν δύναμιν ὁμόσε χωρεῖν ἀνδράσι κρατίστοισ μὲν τὰ πολέμια τῶν Ἑλλήνων, ἀπονενοημένωσ δὲ πρὸσ τὸ ζῆν διακειμένοισ, δικαίαν δὲ ὀργὴν καὶ πρόφασιν εὐπρεπῆ τῆσ ἀνάγκησ ἔχουσι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 9 3:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ τὰ πολέμια δεινὸσ ὁ ἀνὴρ καὶ ἐν λόγοισ οὐκ εὐκαταφρόνητοσ, ἥ τε λέξισ ἐν ἀμφοῖν πολὺ τὸ φορτικὸν καὶ στρατιωτικὸν ἔχει καὶ οὐχ οὕτωσ ἐμφαίνει ῥητορικὴν ἀγχίνοιαν ὡσ στρατιωτικὴν αὐθάδειαν καὶ ἀλαζονείαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 12 4:3)
  • τὰ χοιρίδια τοίνυν ἐγὼ φανῶ ταδὶ πολέμια καὶ σέ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode, lyric 2:32)
  • ἐγὼ τοίνυν ὁδὶ φαίνω πολέμια ταῦτα. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Episode 1:20)

Synonyms

  1. of or like an enemy

  2. opposed

  3. in hostile manner

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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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