Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ζωτικός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ζωτικός ζωτική ζωτικόν

Structure: ζωτικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: za/w

Sense

  1. full of life, lively, fond of life
  2. true to life, that look of life

Examples

  • ὁ δέ, ἅτ’ ἔμψυχοσ ὢν καὶ λαβὼν ἀναπνοήν, τοῦθ’ ᾗπερ ἀνέπνευσεν, τῆσ ἐκροῆσ ζωτικὴν ἐπιθυμίαν ἐμποιήσασ αὐτῷ, τοῦ γεννᾶν ἔρωτα ἀπετέλεσεν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 485:1)

Synonyms

  1. full of life

  2. true to life

Related

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

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