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χειρουργικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: χειρουργικός χειρουργική χειρουργικόν

Structure: χειρουργικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. of or for handiwork

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

  • οἱο͂ν πηκτίδεσ καὶ βάρβιτοι καὶ τὰ πρὸσ ἡδονὴν συντείνοντα τοῖσ ἀκούουσι τῶν χρωμένων, ἑπτάγωνα καὶ τρίγωνα καὶ σαμβῦκαι, καὶ πάντα τὰ δεόμενα χειρουργικῆσ ἐπιστήμησ. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 8 100:1)

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

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