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σκυτοτομικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σκυτοτομικός σκυτοτομική σκυτοτομικόν

Structure: σκυτοτομικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from sku_toto/mos

Sense

  1. of or for a shoemaker

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

  • ἀλλὰ ταύτασ μὲν ἴσωσ τὰσ τέχνασ οὐκ ἐξέμαθεσ διὰ μέγεθοσ αὐτῶν καὶ δυσκολίαν, τῶν δὲ δημοτικῶν τινα, τεκτονικὴν ἢ σκυτοτομικήν; (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 1:18)
  • εἶτ’ ἐθορύβησαν κἀνέκραγον ὡσ εὖ λέγοι, τὸ σκυτοτομικὸν πλῆθοσ, οἱ δ’ ἐκ τῶν ἀγρῶν ἀνεβορβόρυξαν. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Episode 2:24)
  • οἱ δ’ οὐ μόνον τὰσ ἀρετὰσ καὶ τὰσ κακίασ ζῷα εἶναι λέγουσιν οὐδὲ τὰ πάθη μόνον ὀργὰσ καὶ φθόνουσ καὶ λύπασ καὶ ἐπιχαιρεκακίασ, οὐδὲ καταλήψεισ καὶ φαντασίασ καὶ ἀγνοίασ οὐδὲ τὰσ τέχνασ ζῷα, τὴν σκυτοτομικὴν τὴν χαλκοτυπικήν· (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 45 5:2)
  • οἱο͂ν σκυτοτομικῆσ καὶ σκυτεύσεωσ ὑπόδημα· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 12:1)
  • ὅτι μὲν οὖν οὐδεμία τῶν παραδεδομένων ἐπιστημῶν πραγματεύεται περὶ τὸ συμβεβηκόσ, δῆλον οὔτε γὰρ οἰκοδομικὴ σκοπεῖ τὸ συμβησόμενον τοῖσ τῇ οἰκίᾳ χρησομένοισ, οἱο͂ν εἰ λυπηρῶσ ἢ τοὐναντίον οἰκήσουσιν, οὔθ’ ὑφαντικὴ οὔτε σκυτοτομικὴ οὔτε ὀψοποιική, τὸ δὲ καθ’ αὑτὴν ἴδιον ἑκάστη τούτων σκοπεῖ τῶν ἐπιστημῶν μόνον, τοῦτο δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ οἰκεῖον τέλοσ· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 11 115:2)

Synonyms

  1. of or for a shoemaker

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

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