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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

  • Δαϊφέρηνσ δέ τισ ἦν σολοικότεροσ ἄνθρωποσ τῷ τρόπῳ, ὃσ ᾤετο, εἰ μὴ ταχὺ ὑπακούοι, ἐλευθερώτεροσ ἂν φαίνεσθαι. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 3 24:2)

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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