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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

  • εἴ τινα ἔχεισ πολέμιον ἢ πραγμάτων ἐπίβουλον, πέμψον αὐτὸν ἐκεῖ, καὶ μεμαστιγωμένον αὐτὸν προσδέξῃ, ἐάν περ καὶ διασωθείη, διὰ τὸ περὶ τὸν τόπον ἀληθῶσ εἶναί τινα Θεοῦ δύναμιν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 3:38)
  • καθάπερ γὰρ οἶνον καταμόνασ πίνειν, ὡσαύτωσ δὲ καὶ ὕδωρ πάλιν πολέμιον. ὃν δὲ τρόπον οἶνοσ ὕδατι συγκερασθεὶσ ἡδὺσ καὶ ἐπιτερπῆ τὴν χάριν ἀποτελεῖ, οὕτω καὶ τὸ τῆσ κατασκευῆσ τοῦ λόγου τέρπει τὰσ ἀκοὰσ τῶν ἐντυγχανόντων τῇ συντάξει. ἐνταῦθα δὲ ἔσται ἡ τελευτή. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:39)
  • πολέμιον αἷμα καὶ Μακεδονικὸν πῦρ εἰσ τὴν Ἀττικὴν ὑποδέχεσθαι ἦν οὐ καλόν, οὐδὲ σιωπᾶν καὶ καρτερεῖν ὁρῶντα καταδυομένην ὥσπερ ναῦν τὴν πόλιν. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 27:1)
  • διὰ τῶν πραγμάτων πολέμιον πῦρ προαγορεύει. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 56:1)
  • περαιωθέντασ δὲ τὴν λίμνην εἰσ τὸ εἴσω λειμὼν ὑποδέχεται μέγασ τῷ ἀσφοδέλῳ κατάφυτοσ καὶ ποτὸν μνήμησ πολέμιον Λήθησ γοῦν διὰ τοῦτο ὠνόμασται. (Lucian, (no name) 5:1)

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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