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προστατικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: προστατικός προστατική προστατικόν

Structure: προστατικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or for a prosta/ths
  2. of or for rank or honour

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

  • τὸ μὲν ἔργον γίνεται κοῦφον διὰ τὸ παρὰ τετάρτην ἡμέραν ἑκάστῃ σημαίᾳ καθήκειν τὴν λειτουργίαν, τοῖσ δὲ χιλιάρχοισ ἅμα μὲν τὸ τῆσ εὐχρηστίασ ἀναγκαῖον, ἅμα δὲ τὸ τῆσ τιμῆσ διὰ τῶν προειρημένων ἀποτελεῖται σεμνὸν καὶ προστατικόν. (Polybius, Histories, book 6, chapter 33 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. of or for rank or honour

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

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