Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εἰκαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰκαῖος εἰκαῖη εἰκαῖον

Structure: εἰκαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ei)kh=

Sense

  1. random, purposeless

Examples

  • ὀβελὸσ περιεστιγμένοσ πρὸσ τὰσ εἰκαίουσ ἀθετήσεισ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, G, PLATWN 65:3)

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

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