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ἐπίβουλος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίβουλος ἐπίβουλον

Structure: ἐπιβουλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)pi/, boulh/

Sense

  1. plotting against, treacherous

Examples

  • καὶ ἐλυπήθησαν ἐπ̓ αὐτῷ οἱ στρατηγοὶ τῶν ἀλλοφύλων καὶ λέγουσιν αὐτῷ. ἀπόστρεψον τὸν ἄνδρα καὶ ἀποστραφήτω εἰσ τὸν τόπον αὐτοῦ, οὗ κατέστησασ αὐτὸν ἐκεῖ, καὶ μὴ ἐρχέσθω μεθ̓ ἡμῶν εἰσ τὸν πόλεμον καὶ μὴ γινέσθω ἐπίβουλοσ τῆσ παρεμβολῆσ. καὶ ἐν τίνι διαλλαγήσεται οὗτοσ τῷ κυρίῳ αὐτοῦ̣ οὐχὶ ἐν ταῖσ κεφαλαῖσ τῶν ἀνδρῶν ἐκείνων̣ (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 29:4)
  • καὶ νῦν ἀνέπαυσε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ μου ἐμοὶ κυκλόθεν. οὐκ ἔστιν ἐπίβουλοσ καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ἁμάρτημα πονηρόν. (Septuagint, Liber I Regum 5:16)
  • ὁ δὲ Μενέλαοσ διὰ τὰσ τῶν κρατούντων πλεονεξίασ ἔμενεν ἐπὶ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ ἐπιφυόμενοσ τῇ κακίᾳ, μέγασ τῶν πολιτῶν ἐπίβουλοσ καθεστώσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 4:50)
  • ’ ὁ γὰρ ἐπίβουλοσ κἀναγὴσ ψάλτησ, ’ ἔφη, ’ ὡσ βοῦν ἐπὶ φάτνῃ δειπνίσασ ἀπέκτονεν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 41 4:4)
  • οὗτοσ, ἐπειδὴ Τῖσισ πρὸσ αὐτὸν τὴν ἐν τῇ παλαίστρᾳ λοιδορίαν διηγήσατο, βουλόμενοσ χαρίζεσθαι καὶ δοκεῖν δεινὸσ καὶ ἐπίβουλοσ εἶναι, ἐκέλευσεν αὐτόν, ὡσ ἡμεῖσ ἔκ τε τῶν πεπραγμένων ᾐσθήμεθα καὶ τῶν εὖ εἰδότων ἐπυθόμεθα, ἐν μὲν τῷ παρόντι διαλλαγῆναι, σκοπεῖν δέ, ὅπωσ αὐτὸν μόνον που λήψεται. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 11 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. plotting against

Similar forms

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

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