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ἐγχειρητής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγχειρητής ἐγχειρητοῦ

Structure: ἐγχειρητ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: from e)gxeire/w

Sense

  1. an undertaker, an adventurer

Declension

First 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

  • ἥκει γὰρ τισ δριμὺσ πρέσβυσ καινὸσ γνώμην καινῶν τ’ ἔργων ἐγχειρητήσ. (Aristophanes, Birds, Parodos, monody9)
  • εἰωθότεσ μὲν καὶ πάντεσ οἷσ ἐπιλείπει ἀρετῆσ, ὁπότε μὲν ἐγχειρηταί τινα κακῶν εἰε͂ν τοῦ θείου τὸ πᾶσιν παρατυγχάνειν ἀφορίσαντεσ γνώμῃ τῇ αὐτῶν ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα χωρεῖν, ὁπότε δὲ φωρώμενοι κινδυνεύοιεν δίκην ὑποσχεῖν, κατ’ ἐπίκλησιν αὐτοῦ μαρτυρῶν τὰ πάντα ἐκτρέπειν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 153:1)

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

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