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ἐφορατικός?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: ephoratikos

Principal Part: ἐφορατικός ἐφορατική ἐφορατικόν

Structure: ἐφορατικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from ἐφοράω

Sense

  1. fit for overlooking

Examples

  • τὸν δὲ ἐπιμελητικοὺς βουλόμενον ποιήσασθαί τινας καὶ ἐφορατικὸν δεῖ εἶναι τῶν ἔργων καὶ ἐξεταστικὸν καὶ χάριν θέλοντα τῶν καλῶς τελουμένων ἀποδιδόναι τῷ αἰτίῳ, καὶ δίκην μὴ ὀκνοῦντα τὴν ἀξίαν ἐπιθεῖναι τῷ ἀμελοῦντι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 12 20:3)

Synonyms

  1. fit for overlooking

Similar forms

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

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