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πολυπότης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πολυπότης

Structure: πολυποτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Sense

  1. a hard drinker

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐδωδοὺσ δὲ ἀνάγκη τὰσ τοιαύτασ φύσιασ εἶναι καὶ οὐ πολυπότασ‧ οὐ γὰρ οἱο͂́ν τε ἅμα πολυβόρουσ τε εἶναι καὶ πολυπότασ‧ ὀφθαλμίασ τε γίνεσθαι μὲν διὰ χρόνου, γίνεσθαι δὲ σκληρὰσ καὶ ἰσχυράσ, καὶ εὐθέωσ Ῥήγνυσθαι τὰ ὄμματα‧ αἱμορροίασ δὲ ἐκ τῶν Ῥινῶν τοῖσι νεωτέροισι τριήκοντα ἐτέων γίνεσθαι ἰσχυρὰσ τοῦ θέρεοσ‧ τά τε ἱερὰ νοσεύματα καλεύμενα, ὀλίγα μὲν ταῦτα, ἰσχυρὰ δέ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , iv.8)
  • "ὁ δ’ ἀσυμφύλουσ καὶ ἀσυναρμόστουσ ἐπάγων, οἱο͂ν νηπτικῷ πολυπότασ, καὶ λιτῷ περὶ δίαιταν ἀκολάστουσ καὶ πολυτελεῖσ, ἢ νέῳ πάλιν ποτικῷ καὶ φιλοπαίγμονι πρεσβύτασ σκυθρωποὺσ ἢ βαρὺ φθεγγομένουσ ἐκ πώγωνοσ σοφιστάσ, ἄκαιρόσ ἐστιν ἀηδίᾳ φιλοφροσύνην ἀμειβόμενοσ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 7, 16:11)

Synonyms

  1. a hard drinker

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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