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ὑπεροπτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπεροπτικός ὑπεροπτική ὑπεροπτικόν

Structure: ὑπεροπτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from u(pero/pths

Sense

  1. disposed to despise others, contemptuous, disdainful

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

  • οἱ δὲ νῦν ὑπεροπτικοὶ δοκοῦντεσ εἶναι καὶ βαρεῖσ μαθόντεσ, ὅτι ἀληθῶσ σπουδάζετε περὶ τὴν ὁμόνοιαν, καὶ εἰσ ἐπιεικεστέρασ συγκαθήσουσιν αἱρέσεισ, οὐδὲν ἀξιοῦντεσ οὔτε τῶν αἰσχρῶν οὔτε τῶν ἀδυνάτων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 56 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. disposed to despise others

Related

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

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