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προτρεπτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: προτρεπτικός προτρεπτική προτρεπτικόν

Structure: προτρεπτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from protre/pw

Sense

  1. persuasive, in oratory, persuasively

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

  • σκληρότερον δὲ κατενεγκόντοσ ὑπ’ ἀπειρίασ κατεάγη μὲν ἡ πλάξ, ὁ δὲ ἀγανακτήσασ σκυτάλην τινὰ πλησίον κειμένην λαβὼν οὐ πρᾴωσ οὐδὲ προτρεπτικῶσ μου κατήρξατο, ὥστε δάκρυά μοι τὰ προοίμια τῆσ τέχνησ. (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. persuasive

Related

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

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