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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

  • τὰ δὲ ἐν τῷ πραγματικῷ τόπῳ θεωρήματα τὰ μὲν ὅμοια τοῖσ Λυσίου, τὰ δὲ κρείττονα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 41)
  • τῇ δὲ τάξει τῶν ἐνθυμημάτων καὶ τοῖσ μερισμοῖσ τῶν ἐπιχειρημάτων καὶ τῇ καθ’ ἕκαστον εἶδοσ ἐξεργασίᾳ τοῖσ τε ἄλλοισ ἅπασι τοῖσ ἐν τῷ πραγματικῷ τόπῳ θεωρήμασι παρὰ πολὺ προτερεῖν ἡγούμην Ἰσοκράτην Λυσίου, κατὰ δὲ τὴν λαμπρότητα τῶν ὑποθέσεων καὶ τὸ φιλόσοφον τῆσ προαιρέσεωσ πλεῖον διαφέρειν ἢ παιδὸσ ἄνδρα, ὡσ ὁ Πλάτων εἴρηκεν, εἰ δὲ χρὴ τἀληθὲσ εἰπεῖν, καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἁπάντων ῥητόρων, ὅσοι φιλοσόφωσ τοῦ μαθήματοσ τούτου προέστησαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 12 1:1)
  • τὸ μὲν οἰκονομικὸν ἐν τᾷ πραγματικῷ, τὸ δὲ συνθετικὸν ἐν τῷ λεκτικῷ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 51 2:1)

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