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πραγματικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πραγματικός

Structure: πραγματικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: pra=gma

Sense

  1. fit for action or business; businesslike, statesmanlike, (substantive) agent, attorney

Declension

First/Second 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

  • εἷσ γὰρ ἄνθρωποσ καὶ μία γνώμη τὰ μὲν ἀήττητα πλήθη καὶ πραγματικὰ δοκοῦντ’ εἶναι καθεῖλεν, τὸ δὲ προφανῶσ πεπτωκὸσ ἄρδην πολίτευμα καὶ τὰσ ἀπηλγηκυίασ ψυχὰσ τῶν δυνάμεων ἐπὶ τὸ κρεῖττον ἤγαγεν. (Polybius, Histories, book 1, chapter 35 5:1)
  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα δύ’ ἢ τρία λαβὼν ἐπιχειρήματα πραγματικά, λοιπόν φησιν αὐτοὺσ ἐπιστήσαντασ μαθεῖν ἡλίκην ὁ πόλεμοσ διαφορὰν ἔχει τῆσ εἰρήνησ, μικρῷ πρότερον εἰρηκὼσ ὅτι κατ’ αὐτὸ τοῦτο χάριν ἔχει τοῖσ Γελῴοισ τὸ μὴ γίνεσθαι τοὺσ λόγουσ ἐν τοῖσ πολλοῖσ ἀλλ’ ἐν συνεδρίῳ καλῶσ γινώσκοντι τὰσ τοιαύτασ περιπετείασ. (Polybius, Histories, book 12, chapter 25k 7:1)

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