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

  • πολεμίῳ πυρὶ τὴν Ἑλλάδα περιέλαμψεν. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 39:1)
  • δῆλον γὰρ ὅτι καὶ πολεμίῳ ἀνδρὶ ὁ τοιοῦτοσ συμπλακεὶσ καταρρίψει τε θᾶττον ὑποσκελίσασ καὶ καταπεσὼν εἴσεται ὡσ ῥᾷστα ἐξανίστασθαι. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 24:9)
  • τούτου ἕνεκα πλέον ἐμβάλλουσιν, ὡσ ἐπὶ πολεμίῳ ἁλόντι. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 34 1:3)
  • πάλαι πάλαι χρῆν τῇδε συγκάμνειν χθονὶ ἐλθόντα, καὶ μὴ τοὐπί σ’ Ἀργείων ὕπο Τροίαν ἐᾶσαι πολεμίῳ πεσεῖν δορί. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, iambics6)
  • μυσαρῷ δολίῳ λέλογχα φωτὶ δουλεύειν, πολεμίῳ δίκασ, παρανόμῳ δάκει, ὃσ πάντα τἀκεῖθεν ἐνθάδ<ε στρέφει, τὰ δ’> ἀντίπαλ’ αὖθισ ἐκεῖσε διπτύχῳ γλώσσᾳ φίλα τὰ πρότερ’ ἄφιλα τιθέμενοσ πάντων. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, lyric 1:4)

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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