νομικός
καλῶς γέ μου τὸν υἱὸν ὦ Στιλβωνίδη εὑρὼν ἀπιόντ' ἀπὸ γυμνασίου λελουμένον οὐκ ἔκυσας, οὐ προσεῖπας, οὐ προσηγάγου, οὐκ ὠρχιπέδισας, ὢν ἐμοὶ πατρικὸς φίλος → Ah! Is this well done, Stilbonides? You met my son coming from the bath after the gymnasium and you neither spoke to him, nor kissed him, nor took him with you, nor ever once felt his balls. Would anyone call you an old friend of mine?
English (LSJ)
ή, όν,
A relating to laws, αἴτια, title of work by Democritus; resting on law, ἤθη Pl.Lg.625a; conventional, ν. δίκαιον, opp. φυσικόν, Arist.EN1134b20; ν. φιλία, opp. ἠθική, ib. 1162b23. Adv. -κῶς after the manner of law, i.e. in a broad, general way, Id.Pol.1341b31. 2 forensic, μάχαι Ep.Tit.3.9; ἀγῶνες, opp. λογικοί, ἠθικοί, Philostr.VS1.22.1; relating to points of law (opp. matters of fact), στάσις, ζήτημα, Hermog.Stat.2,3; ν. ὀνόματα law-terms, Id.Meth.2; τὰ ν. law matters, Phld.Rh.1.37 S., Plu.Cic.26. Adv. -κῶς by legal process, Id.2.533b. II learned in the law, Alex.39, Pl.Min.317e (Sup.); doctor of the Jewish law, Ev.Matt.22.35,al. 2 lawyer, notary, Plu.Cic.26, Gal.Libr.Ord.5, BGU326ii22 (ii A.D.). 3 legal adviser, assessor of a magistrate, Mitteis Chr.372 iii 18 (ii A.D.), etc.; ν. ἄριστος CIG2787 (Aphrodisias), cf. BGU361 iii 2 (ii A.D.), etc.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
νομικός: -ή, -όν, (νόμος) ὁ ἀνήκων ἢ ἁρμόζων εἰς τοὺς νόμους, Πλάτ. Νόμ. 625Α· ὁ ἐπὶ νόμου στηριζόμενος, κατὰ νόμον, ν. δίκαιον, ἐν ἀντιθέσει πρὸς τὸ φυσικόν, Ἀριστ. Ἠθ. 5. 7, 1· ν. φιλία, ἐν ἀντιθέσει πρὸς τὸ ἠθική, αὐτόθι 8. 13, 5. - Ἐπιρρ. -κῶς, ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Πολ. 8. 7, 2. 2) ὁ ἀναφερόμενος εἰς τὸν νόμον, μάχαι Ἐπ. Τίτ. γ΄, 9· τὰ νομικά, ὑποθέσεις τοῦ νόμου, Πλουτ. Κικ. 26. - Ἐπίρρ. -κῶς, κατὰ τρόπον νομικόν, ὁ αὐτ. 2. 533Β. ΙΙ. ὁ ἐπιστήμων τῶν νόμων, Ἄλεξις ἐν Γαλατείᾳ 4, Πλάτ. Μίνως 317Ε· νομικός, δικηγόρος, ν. ἄριστος Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 2787-8, κ. ἀλλ., πρβλ. Εὐαγγ. κ. Ματθ. κβ΄, 35, κ. ἀλλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ή, όν :
qui a l’expérience de la loi, qui connaît la loi, habile jurisconsulte.
Étymologie: νόμος.
English (Strong)
from νόμος; according (or pertaining) to law, i.e. legal (ceremonially); as noun, an expert in the (Mosaic) law: about the law, lawyer.
English (Thayer)
νομικη, νομικόν (νόμος), pertaining to (the) law (Plato, Aristotle, others): μάχαι, ὁ νομικός, one learned in the law, in the N. T. an interpreter and teacher of the Mosaic law (A. V. a lawyer; cf. γραμματεύς, 2): Luke 14:3.