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ἐπαγωγός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαγωγός ἐπαγωγόν

Structure: ἐπαγωγ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)pa/gw

Sense

  1. attractive, tempting, alluring, seductive, a temptation

Examples

  • καὶ μήποτε τοῦδ’ εἰκὼν ὁ περὶ ἡμᾶσ ἀήρ, ἓν παρ’ ἓν ἡμέραν καὶ νύκτα ποιῶν, ἐπαγωγοὺσ ζωῆσ τε καὶ θανάτου καὶ ὕπνου καὶ ἐγρηγόρσεωσ. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 10 9:1)
  • σὺ δὲ καὶ κέχρησαι ἔφη τῇ ἀνθρώπῳ, καὶ δίκαιοσ εἶ ἀγαθόν τι ποιῆσαι αὐτήν, καὶ ἄλλουσ ἐπαγωγοὺσ λόγουσ, οὓσ ἄν τισ δεόμενοσ ἐκ πονηρῶν πραγμάτων εἴποι ἄν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 105:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἀνέγνω τινὰ Καίσαροσ ἐπιστολὴν Ἀντώνιοσ ἐν τῷ δήμῳ, βιασάμενοσ τὴν βουλήν, ἔχουσαν ἐπαγωγοὺσ ὄχλου προκλήσεισ, ἠξίου γὰρ ἀμφοτέρουσ ἐκβάντασ τῶν ἐπαρχιῶν καὶ τὰσ στρατιωτικὰσ δυνάμεισ ἀφέντασ ἐπὶ τῷ δήμῳ γενέσθαι καὶ τῶν πεπραγμένων εὐθύνασ ὑποσχεῖν. (Plutarch, Pompey, chapter 59 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. attractive

Related

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

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