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ἐπαρίστερος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαρίστερος ἐπαρίστερον

Structure: ἐπαριστερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. towards the left, on the left hand
  2. lefthanded, awkward, gauche

Examples

  • δ’ δ’ ὑφ’ ἡδονῆσ καὶ ὡρ́ασ ὧδε κἀκεῖ μετοιακιζόμενοσ ἐπαρίστεροσ καὶ ἀβέβαιοσ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 12 24:1)
  • οὐχ οὕτωσ ἀγροῖκοσ οὐδ’ ἐπαρίστερόσ ἐστιν, ἀλλ’ ᾔδει τούτων ἑκάστου καὶ ποσότητοσ καὶ ποιότητοσ διαφοράν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 8 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. towards the left

  2. lefthanded

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

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