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τιμωρητικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: τιμωρητικός τιμωρητική τιμωρητικόν

Structure: τιμωρητικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from timwre/w

Sense

  1. revengeful, acts of revenge

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

  • ἁπλοῦσ δὲ τῷ ἤθει καὶ γενναῖοσ, ἀδικεῖσθαι δυνάμενοσ, καὶ οὐ τιμωρητικόσ. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 27:1)
  • ἐγὼ γοῦν ἂν ἐθέλοιμι μᾶλλον τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ λέγειν περὶ ἐμοῦ μήτε γεγονέναι τὸ παράπαν μήτ’ εἶναι Πλούταρχον ἢ λέγειν ὅτι Πλούταρχόσ ἐστιν ἄνθρωποσ ἀβέβαιοσ εὐμετάβολοσ, εὐχερὴσ πρὸσ ὀργήν, ἐπὶ τοῖσ τυχοῦσι τιμωρητικόσ, μικρόλυποσ· (Plutarch, De superstitione, section 10 3:4)
  • οὐ γὰρ τιμωρητικὸσ ὁ πρᾶοσ, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον συγγνωμονικόσ. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4 108:2)

Related

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

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