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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

  • οὐ γὰρ ἐὰν Κτησικλῆσ ὁ μέτοικοσ συγχωρήσῃ τούτῳ, πονηρὸσ πονηρῷ, μὴ παραδοθῆναι τοῖσ πράκτορσιν τὸν προσοφλόντα κατὰ τὸν νόμον, διὰ τοῦτο δεῖ τὴν πόλιν ἀπεστερῆσθαι τῶν ἐκ τῶν νόμων ἐπικειμένων ζημιῶν, ἀλλὰ προσήκει τοὺσ ἀντιδίκουσ ὑπὲρ μὲν τῶν ἰδίων, ὅπωσ ἂν αὑτοὺσ πείθωσιν, διοικεῖσθαι πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, ὑπὲρ δὲ τῶν πρὸσ τὸ δημόσιον, ὅπωσ ἂν οἱ νόμοι κελεύωσιν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 33:2)
  • ὅτου δ’ ἂν καταγνωσθῇ, ἐγγραφόντων οἱ ἄρχοντεσ, πρὸσ οὓσ ἂν ᾖ ἡ δίκη, τοῖσ πράκτορσιν, ὃ τῷ δημοσίῳ γίγνεται· (Demosthenes, Speeches 41-50, 110:4)
  • Νόμοι τῶν ῥητόρων ἐάν τισ λέγῃ ἐν τῇ βουλῇ ἢ ἐν τῷ δήμῳ μὴ περὶ τοῦ εἰσφερομένου, ἢ μὴ χωρὶσ περὶ ἑκάστου, ἢ δὶσ περὶ τοῦ αὐτοῦ ὁ αὐτὸσ τῆσ αὐτῆσ, ἢ λοιδορῆται, ἢ κακῶσ ἀγορεύῃ τινά, ἢ ὑποκρούῃ, ἢ χρηματιζόντων μεταξὺ ἀνεστηκὼσ λέγῃ περί του μὴ ἐπὶ τοῦ βήματοσ, ἢ παρακελεύηται, ἢ ἕλκῃ τὸν ἐπιστάτην, ἀφειμένησ τῆσ ἐκκλησίασ ἢ τῆσ βουλῆσ κυριευέτωσαν οἱ πρόεδροι μέχρι πεντήκοντα δραχμῶν καθ’ ἕκαστον ἀδίκημα ἐγγράφειν τοῖσ πράκτορσιν. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 351)
  • καὶ ἐὰν καταγνωσθῇ αὐτοῦ κρύβδην ψηφιζομένων, ἐγγραψάτωσαν οἱ πρόεδροι τοῖσ πράκτορσιν. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 35 1:3)

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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