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ἐπήβολος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπήβολος ἐπήβολον

Structure: ἐπηβολ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)piba/llw

Sense

  1. having achieved or gained, compos mentis
  2. pertaining to, befitting

Examples

  • τερπνῆσ ἄρ’ ἦτε τῆσδ’ ἐπήβολοι νόσου. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 1:6)
  • ὥσπερ δ’ Ὀλυμπίασιν οὐχ οἱ κάλλιστοι καὶ ἰσχυρότατοι στεφανοῦνται ἀλλ’ οἱ ἀγωνιζόμενοι τούτων γάρ τινεσ νικῶσιν, οὕτω καὶ τῶν ἐν τῷ βίῳ καλῶν κἀγαθῶν οἱ πράττοντεσ ὀρθῶσ ἐπήβολοι γίνονται. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 82:2)
  • ὄντωσ γὰρ οὐκ ἐπήβολοι γεγόνατε τῆσ καλλίστησ ᾠδῆσ. (Plato, Laws, book 2 86:9)

Synonyms

  1. pertaining to

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

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