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σόλοικος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σόλοικος σόλοικον

Structure: σολοικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: Said to come from the corruption of the Attic dialect by the Athenian colonists of So/loi in Cilicia.

Sense

  1. speaking incorrectly, using provincialisms
  2. erring against good manners, awkward, clumsy

Examples

  • τὸ μὲν γὰρ κατ’ αὐτοὺσ κατὰ σφᾶσ ἐστιν αὐτούσ, τὸ δὲ λέγειν ἑαυτοὺσ σόλοικον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 9 3:7)
  • οὐκ ἐστὶν δ’ ἀκόλουθον τῷ Ζηνόσ που τοιήδε γ’ Ὀλυμπίου ἔνδοθεν αὐλὴ ἐπιφέρειν ὅσσατάδ’ ἄσπετα πολλά, σόλοικον ὂν τῷ ἀσυνήθει τῆσ ἀναγνώσεωσ, ἔτι τοίνυν οὐδ’ ἡ αὐλὴ ἁρμόττει ἐπὶ τοῦ οἴκου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 14 4:3)
  • ἐπεφοίτα δὲ καὶ ταῖσ ἄλλαισ πόλεσιν ὁ Δίων, καὶ συνεσχόλαζε καὶ συνεπανηγύριζε τοῖσ ἀρίστοισ καὶ πολιτικωτάτοισ ἀνδράσιν, οὐδὲν ἐν τῇ διαίτῃ σόλοικον ἐπιδεικνύμενοσ οὐδὲ τυραννικὸν οὐδὲ ἐπιτεθρυμμένον, ἀλλὰ σωφροσύνην καὶ ἀρετὴν καὶ ἀνδρείαν καὶ περὶ λόγουσ καὶ περὶ φιλοσοφίαν εὐσχήμονασ διατριβάσ. (Plutarch, Dion, chapter 17 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. erring against good manners

Related

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

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