ἀπολογητικῶς

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Medieval adverb from ancient adjective ἀπολογητικός (apologētikós).

Pronunciation

(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.po.lo.ʝi.tiˈkos/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.po.lo.ʝi.tiˈkos/

Adverb

ἀπολογητικῶς • (apologētikôs) (Byzantine)

(Ancient Greek) —
(Byzantine)^[1] in an apologetic manner, in defence
πῶς δέ οὐκ ἐκλαλῆσαι ἀπολογητικῶς...;
pôs dé ouk eklalêsai apologētikôs...?
and how is it possible not to speak out in defence...?
Theodore the Studite (759–826) 223B

Descendants

Greek: απολογητικώς (apologitikós)

References

^ Dimitrakos, Dimitrios B. (²1964) Μέγα λεξικόν ὅλης τῆς Ἑλληνικῆς γλώσσης [Great Dictionary of the entire Greek Language] (in Greek), Athens: Hellenic Paideia 2nd edition in 15 vols. (abbreviations - of authors)

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