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ἐπαίτιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαίτιος

Structure: ἐπαιτι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ai)ti/a

Sense

  1. blamed for, blameable, blameworthy

Examples

  • τάχα δ’ ἂν τοὺσ ἄλλουσ τοὺσ ἐν τῇ Συρίᾳ προσλάβοισ ὁμοψήφουσ, εἰ λέγοισ μηδὲν πονηρὸν μηδὲ ἐπαίτιον βεβιῶσθαί σοι. (Lucian, Pseudologista, (no name) 17:1)
  • διὸ Καίσαρα μὲν εὐθὺσ ἐπόθησεν ὁ Ῥωμαίων δῆμοσ, ὥστε χαλεπὸσ γενέσθαι καὶ ἀπαραίτητοσ τοῖσ ἀπεκτονόσι, Δίωνα δ’ ἡ Διονυσίου πάρεσισ ἐκ Συρακουσῶν καὶ τὸ μὴ κατασκάψαι τοῦ προτέρου τυράννου τὸν τάφον ἐπαίτιον μάλιστα πρὸσ τοὺσ πολίτασ ἐποίησεν. (Plutarch, Comparison of Dion and Brutus, chapter 2 2:1)
  • τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἐπαίτιον, τὸ δὲ ἀηδὲσ τοῖσ ἀκούουσι. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 462)

Synonyms

  1. blamed for

Related

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

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