Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θυμικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θυμικός θυμική θυμικόν

Structure: θυμικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qumo/s

Sense

  1. high-spirited, passionate

Examples

  • πολεμοῦντασ γὰρ δεῖ τοὺσ ἀγαθοὺσ ἄνδρασ βαρεῖσ εἶναι καὶ θυμικούσ, ἡττωμένουσ δὲ γενναίουσ καὶ μεγαλόφρονασ, νικῶντάσ γε μὴν μετρίουσ καὶ πραεῖσ καὶ φιλανθρώπουσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 18, chapter 37 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. high-spirited

Related

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

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