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ἐκτράπεζος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκτράπεζος ἐκτράπεζον

Structure: ἐκτραπεζ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: tra/peza

Sense

  1. banished from the table

Examples

  • ^ τὸν σοφιστὴν λέγεισ, τὸν ἀλαζόνα, ὃσ ἐνομοθέτει μήτε κρεῶν γεύεσθαι μήτε κυάμουσ ἐσθίειν, ἥδιστον ἐμοὶ γοῦν ὄψον ἐκτράπεζον ἀποφαίνων, ἔτι δὲ πείθων τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ ὡσ πρὸ τοῦ Πυθαγόρου Εὔφορβοσ γένοιτο; (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 4:5)

Synonyms

  1. banished from the table

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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