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ὑπεναντίος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπεναντίος ὑπεναντίη ὑπεναντίον

Structure: ὑπεναντι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. set over against, meeting
  2. set against, opposite, the enemy
  3. opposed, opposite, opposite or contrary to, the contrary, on the contrary
  4. in a manner contrary to

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

  • ἄλλοι δὲ πάλιν τούτοισ ὑπεναντίωσ· (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 36:3)
  • ὃ καὶ θαυμαστόν ἐστιν ὑπεναντίωσ γὰρ ἡ νεότησ τοῦ μὲν ἐπίψογοσ καὶ ἀκόλαστοσ γεγονέναι δοκεῖ, τοῦ δὲ πεπαιδευμένη καὶ σώφρων, βελτίων οὖν ᾧ πρὸσ τὸ βέλτιον ἡ μεταβολή· (Plutarch, Comparison of Lucullus and Cimon, chapter 1 4:1)
  • εἰ δ’ ἄρα βιασθείην μνησθῆναι τῶν παρ’ ἑτέροισ ὑπεναντίωσ νενομισμένων, τούτου δίκαιοι τὴν αἰτίαν ἔχειν εἰσὶν οἱ τὰ παρ’ ἡμῖν ὡσ χείρω παραβάλλειν ἀξιοῦντεσ· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 99:1)
  • ἄξιον δὲ καὶ τὸν Λακωνικὸν ἀποθεωρῆσαι νομοθέτην ὑπεναντίωσ τῷ Ῥωμαϊκῷ τάξαντα τὰσ θυσίασ, θύει γὰρ ἐν Σπάρτῃ τῶν ἀποστρατήγων ὁ μὲν δι’ ἀπάτησ ἢ πειθοῦσ ὃ βούλεται διαπραξάμενοσ βοῦν, ὁ δὲ διὰ μάχησ ἀλεκτρυόνα. (Plutarch, Marcellus, chapter 22 5:1)
  • περὶ δὲ τῆσ Λακεδαιμονίων πολιτείασ καὶ τῆσ Κρητικῆσ, σχεδὸν δὲ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἄλλων πολιτειῶν, δύο εἰσὶν αἱ σκέψεισ, μία μὲν εἴ τι καλῶσ ἢ μὴ καλῶσ πρὸσ τὴν ἀρίστην νενομοθέτηται τάξιν, ἑτέρα δ’ εἴ τι πρὸσ τὴν ὑπόθεσιν καὶ τὸν τρόπον ὑπεναντίωσ τῆσ προκειμένησ αὐτοῖσ πολιτείασ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 2 197:1)

Synonyms

  1. set over against

  2. set against

  3. opposed

  4. in a manner contrary to

Related

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

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