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ἀνεπιτήδειος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνεπιτήδειος ἀνεπιτήδειη ἀνεπιτήδειον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + νεπιτηδει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. unserviceable, unfit, mischievous, prejudicial, hurtful
  2. unkind, unfriendly

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • ἀλλ’ ὑπὸ τρυφῆσ καὶ κόρου τῶν ἀναγκαίων βρώσεισ ἀνεπιτηδείουσ καὶ οὐ καθαρὰσ σφαγαῖσ ζῴων μετερχόμενοσ πολὺ τῶν ἀγριωτάτων θηρίων ὠμότερον. (Plutarch, Bruta animalia ratione uti, chapter, section 8 6:1)
  • οἱ γὰρ μουσικοί, καθάπερ πολλάκισ Ἀριστόξενόσ φησι, τὸ σίγμα λέγειν παρῃτοῦντο διὰ τὸ σκληρόστομον εἶναι καὶ ἀνεπιτήδειον αὐλῷ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 30 3:3)
  • οὔτε γὰρ σύνδεσμον οὔτ’ ἄρθρον οὔτε πρόθεσιν δεινὸν ἔστι καὶ θυμαλγὲσ εἰπεῖν, ἀλλὰ ῥῆμα πράξεωσ ἐμφαντικὸν αἰσχρᾶσ ἢ πάθουσ τινὸσ ἀνεπιτηδείου. (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 10, section 2 9:1)
  • ὁ μὲν οὖν Φιλώτασ ἐπιβουλευόμενοσ οὕτωσ ἠγνόει, καὶ συνῆν τῇ Ἀντιγόνῃ πολλὰ καὶ πρὸσ ὀργὴν καὶ μεγαλαυχίαν ῥήματα καὶ λόγουσ κατὰ τοῦ βασιλέωσ ἀνεπιτηδείουσ προϊέμενοσ. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 49 1:1)
  • ἦσαν οὖν ὁμοῦ τι καθ’ ἑκάστην ἡμέραν ἀγῶνεσ αὐτῷ πρὸσ τὸν Ὀκτάβιον ἐπὶ τοῦ βήματοσ, ἐν οἷσ, καίπερ ἐξ ἄκρασ σπουδῆσ καὶ φιλονεικίασ ἀντερείδοντεσ, οὐδὲν εἰπεῖν λέγονται περὶ ἀλλήλων φαῦλον, οὐδὲ ῥῆμα προπεσεῖν θατέρου πρὸσ τὸν ἕτερον δι’ ὀργὴν ἀνεπιτήδειον. (Plutarch, Tiberius Gracchus, chapter 10 4:1)
  • ὁ ἄρα ὀξὺσ χυμὸσ ἀνεπιτήδειοσ προσφέρειν ἂν τῶν λοιπῶν εἰή μάλιστα, εἴπερ ὁ γλυκὺσ τῶν γεπάντων ἀνεπιτηδείοτατοσ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , xxiv.5)
  • ὃν καὶ νῦν λέγε, ὦ Κριτία, τῷδε, ἵνα συνδοκιμάσῃ πρὸσ τὴν ἐπίταξιν εἴτ’ ἐπιτήδειοσ εἴτε ἀνεπιτήδειόσ ἐστι. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 22:2)
  • οὐδ’ ἄμφω μὲν ταῦτα παρέχειν δαψιλήσ, προβατεύεσθαι δ’ ἀνεπιτήδειοσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 37 1:3)
  • πρὸσ τὸν εἰπόντα, "ἀνεπιτήδειόσ εἰμι πρὸσ φιλοσοφίαν," "τί οὖν," ἔφη, "ζῇσ, εἰ τοῦ καλῶσ ζῆν μὴ μέλει σοι; (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. b'. DIOGENHS 46:4)

Synonyms

  1. unserviceable

Related

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

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