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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

  • Ἕλλησιν δὲ πολεμιώτατοσ. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 3:44)
  • ἄμαχον γὰρ τὸ ἐνδελεχέσ, ᾧ πᾶσαν ἐπιὼν ὁ χρόνοσ αἱρεῖ καὶ κατεργάζεται δύναμιν, εὐμενὴσ ὢν σύμμαχοσ τοῖσ δεχομένοισ λογισμῷ τὸν καιρὸν αὐτοῦ, τοῖσ δὲ ἀκαίρωσ ἐπειγομένοισ πολεμιώτατοσ. (Plutarch, Sertorius, chapter 16 4:2)
  • πάλαι γάρ, εἶπε, λέγω, σὺ δὲ οὐκ ἀκούεισ, ὅτι σὺ αὑτῷ μάλιστα ἔχθιστοσ εἶ καὶ πολεμιώτατοσ, μέχρι ἂν ᾖσ κακὸσ καὶ ἀνόητοσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 65:3)
  • ἦν οὖν πολεμιώτατοσ τοῖσ σοφισταῖσ, ὡσ καὶ Τίμων φησίν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. ia'. PURRWN 9:2)
  • Τοῖσι δὲ πρεσβύτῃσιν ὁ χειμὼν πολεμιώτατόσ ἐστιν‧ ὅταν γὰρ παρὰ πυρὶ πολλῷ διαθερμανθῇ τὴν κεφαλὴν καὶ τὸν ἐγκέφαλον, ἔπειτα ἐν ψύχει γένηται καὶ Ῥιγώσῃ, ἢ καὶ ἐκ ψύχεοσ εἰσ ἀλέην ἔλθῃ καὶ παρὰ πυρὶ καθίσῃ, τωὐτὸ τοῦτο πάσχει, καὶ οὕτωσ ἐπίληπτοσ γίνεται κατὰ τὰ προειρημένα. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 10.7)

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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