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σύμφορος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σύμφορος σύμφορον

Structure: συμφορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sumfe/rw III

Sense

  1. happening with, accompanying, companion
  2. useful, profitable, expedient, suitable, good, what is expedient, plea of expediency, expedient
  3. most convenient

Examples

  • ἵνα δὲ καὶ τοῦ συμφόρου ἔτι ἐπιμνησθῶ, εἰσὶ μὲν δήπου πασῶν τῶν πόλεων αἱ μὲν τὰ ὑμέτερα, αἱ δὲ τὰ ἡμέτερα φρονοῦσαι, καὶ ἐν ἑκάστῃ πόλει οἱ μὲν λακωνίζουσιν, οἱ δὲ ἀττικίζουσιν. (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 3 18:1)
  • τὴν τίνοσ χεῖρα καταφιλήσασ, τὴν Συμφόρου ἢ τὴν Νουμηνίου; (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 31:2)

Synonyms

  1. most convenient

Related

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

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