What does sympotical mean?
Sympotical means (rare) Synonym of sympotic..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare) Synonym of sympotic..
The most ungrateful material becomes pliable under his [Socrates’s] touch; and the light sympotical mode with which he treats the most difficult points of philosophy and knowledge, rivets the attention of all about him, without a possibility of ennui.
The sympotical form is still quite distinctive of British culture, from pubs to clubs. Drink still lubricates politics and business and pleasure for Britons as well as Greeks.
The location of the poem among the drinking rather than the satiric epigrams offers a further clue. This suggests that Agathias regarded the epigram as more sympotical than satiric.
Remnants from one of his collections of satirical and sympotical songs in alphabetical order can be found in the Anthologia Palatina (mostly in bk. 11).
Use sympotical when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sympotical means (rare) Synonym of sympotic..
Common synonyms include sympotic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The most ungrateful material becomes pliable under his [Socrates’s] touch; and the light sympotical mode with which he treats the most difficult points of philosophy and knowledge, rivets the attention of all about him, without a possibility of ennui.
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