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προκλητικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προκλητικός προκλητική προκλητικόν

Structure: προκλητικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. calling forth, challenging, a challenge

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

  • ἐν τούτῳ δὲ κατιδὼν ὁ τῶν Γαλατῶν βασιλεὺσ καὶ τεκμηράμενοσ ἀπὸ τῶν συμβόλων ἄρχοντα τοῦτον εἶναι, πολὺ πρὸ τῶν ἄλλων ἐξελάσασ τὸν ἵππον ὑπηντίασεν, ἅμα τῇ φωνῇ προκλητικὸν ἐπαλαλάζων καὶ τὸ δόρυ κραδαίνων, ἀνὴρ μεγέθει τε σώματοσ ἔξοχοσ Γαλατῶν, καὶ πανοπλίᾳ ἐν ἀργύρῳ καὶ χρυσῷ καὶ βαφαῖσ καὶ πᾶσι ποικίλμασιν, ὥσπερ ἀστραπῇ, διαφέρων στιλβούσῃ. (Plutarch, Marcellus, chapter 7 1:1)

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

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