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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

  • διὸ καὶ τῶν ἀρχαίων συγγραφέων οἱ λογιώτατοι δοκοῦσί μοι προσαναπεπαῦσθαι τῷ τρόπῳ τούτῳ, τινὲσ μὲν μυθικαῖσ καὶ διηγηματικαῖσ κεχρημένοι παρεκβάσεσι, τινὲσ δὲ καὶ πραγματικαῖσ, ὥστε μὴ μόνον ἐν αὐτοῖσ τοῖσ κατὰ τὴν Ἑλλάδα τόποισ ποιεῖσθαι τὰσ μεταβάσεισ, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῶν ἐκτὸσ περιλαμβάνειν. (Polybius, Histories, book 38, chapter 6 1:2)

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