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σχολαστικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: σχολαστικός σχολαστική σχολαστικόν

Structure: σχολαστικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: sxola/zw

Sense

  1. enjoying leisure, leisure
  2. devoting one's leisure to learning, a scholar, a pedant, simpleton

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

  • καὶ τόν γε πρῶτον ἐν Ῥώμῃ χρόνον εὐλαβῶσ διῆγε καὶ ταῖσ ἀρχαῖσ ὀκνηρῶσ προσῄει καὶ παρημελεῖτο, ταῦτα δὴ τὰ Ῥωμαίων τοῖσ βαναυσοτάτοισ πρόχειρα καὶ συνήθη ῥήματα, Γραικὸσ καὶ σχολαστικὸσ ἀκούων. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 5 2:1)

Related

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

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