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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

  • δυσκολώτερον δὲ ἐκείνων ζῷον καὶ ἐπιβουλότερον ποιμαίνειν τε καὶ βδάλλειν νομίζει αὐτούσ, ἄγροικον δὲ καὶ ἀπαίδευτον ὑπὸ ἀσχολίασ οὐδὲν ἧττον τῶν νομέων τὸν τοιοῦτον ἀναγκαῖον γίγνεσθαι, σηκὸν ἐν ὄρει τὸ τεῖχοσ περιβεβλημένον. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 198:3)

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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