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ἐπάξιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπάξιος ἐπάξιᾱ ἐπάξιον

Structure: ἐπαξι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. worthy, deserving of
  2. deserved, meet, with one's deserts
  3. worth mentioning

Examples

  • οὔτε γὰρ ἔθνεοσ ἑκάστου ἐπάξιοι ἦσαν οἱ ἡγεμόνεσ, ἔν τε ἔθνεϊ ἑκάστῳ ὅσαι περ πόλιεσ τοσοῦτοι καὶ ἡγεμόνεσ ἦσαν, εἵποντο δὲ ὡσ οὐ στρατηγοὶ ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ οἱ ἄλλοι στρατευόμενοι δοῦλοι· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 7, chapter 96 3:1)
  • ὁ γὰρ ξένοσ σε καὶ πόλισμα καὶ φίλουσ ἐπαξιοῖ δικαίαν χάριν παρασχεῖν παθών. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 22)

Synonyms

  1. worth mentioning

Related

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

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