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ψέκτης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψέκτης ψέκτου

Structure: ψεκτ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: ye/gw

Sense

  1. a censurer, disparager

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ψέκτης ψέκτᾱ ψέκται
Genitive ψέκτου ψέκταιν ψεκτῶν
Dative ψέκτῃ ψέκταιν ψέκταις
Accusative ψέκτην ψέκτᾱ ψέκτᾱς
Vocative ψέκτα ψέκτᾱ ψέκται

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 μὲν οὖν ἰδιῶται οὐ κάρτα γιγνώσκουσι τοὺσ ἐσ ταῦτα διαφέροντασ τῶν πέλασ, ἑτεροίων τε μᾶλλον ἰημάτων ἐπαινέται καὶ ψέκται εἰσίν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 2.5)
  • τί δ’ ἐπαινέτην ἢ ψέκτην κοινωνίασ ἡστινοσοῦν ᾗ πέφυκέν τε ἄρχων εἶναι μετ’ ἐκείνου τε ὠφέλιμόσ ἐστιν, ὁ δὲ μήτε ἑωρακὼσ εἰή ποτ’ ὀρθῶσ αὐτὴν αὑτῇ κοινωνοῦσαν μετ’ ἄρχοντοσ, ἀεὶ δὲ ἄναρχον ἢ μετὰ κακῶν ἀρχόντων συνοῦσαν; (Plato, Laws, book 1 91:1)
  • πρόσ τε γὰρ ἡδονὴν καὶ πρὸσ εὐδοξίαν καὶ ὠφελίαν σκοπουμένῳ ὁ μὲν ἐπαινέτησ τοῦ δικαίου ἀληθεύει, ὁ δὲ ψέκτησ οὐδὲν ὑγιὲσ οὐδ’ εἰδὼσ ψέγει ὅτι ψέγει. (Plato, Republic, book 9 481:1)

Synonyms

  1. a censurer

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

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