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πονηρόφιλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πονηρόφιλος πονηρόφιλον

Structure: πονηροφιλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. fond of bad men

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ διὰ τοῦτο πονηρόφιλον ἡ τυραννίσ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 5 290:1)

Synonyms

  1. fond of bad men

Similar forms

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

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