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πράκτωρ

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πράκτωρ πράκτορος

Structure: πρακτορος (Stem)

Etym.: = prakth/r

Sense

  1. one who does or executes, an accomplisher
  2. one who exacts payment, a tax-gatherer
  3. one who exacts punishment, a punisher, avenger, avenging

Declension

Third 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

  • περὶ δὲ τῶν ἐγγεγραμμένων εἰσ τοὺσ πράκτορασ ἢ τοὺσ ταμίασ τῆσ θεοῦ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων θεῶν ἢ τὸν βασιλέα ἢ εἰ τισ μὴ ἐξεγράφη μέχρι τῆσ ἐξελθούσησ βουλῆσ ἐφ’ ἧσ Καλλίασ ἦρχεν, ὅσοι ἄτιμοι ἦσαν ἢ ὀφείλοντεσ, καὶ ὅσων εὔθυναί τινέσ εἰσι κατεγνωσμέναι ἐν τοῖσ λογιστηρίοισ ὑπὸ τῶν εὐθύνων καὶ τῶν παρέδρων, ἢ μήπω εἰσηγμέναι εἰσ τὸ δικαστήριον γραφαί τινέσ εἰσι περὶ τῶν εὐθυνῶν, ἢ προστάξεισ, ἢ ἐγγύαι τινέσ εἰσι κατεγνωσμέναι εἰσ τὸν αὐτὸν τοῦτον χρόνον· (Andocides, Speeches, 130:3)
  • τὰ δὲ ἄλλα πάντα ἐξαλεῖψαι τοὺσ πράκτορασ καὶ τὴν βουλὴν κατὰ τὰ εἰρημένα πανταχόθεν, ὅπου τι ἔστιν ἐν τῷ δημοσίῳ, καὶ εἴ <τι> ἀντίγραφόν που ἔστι, παρέχειν τοὺσ θεσμοθέτασ καὶ τὰσ ἄλλασ ἀρχάσ. (Andocides, Speeches, 132:1)

Synonyms

  1. one who exacts payment

  2. one who exacts punishment

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

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