Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπιδεξιότης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιδεξιότης ἐπιδεξιότες

Structure: ἐπιδεξιοτη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pide/cios

Sense

  1. dexterity, cleverness

Examples

  • τῇ μέσῃ δ’ ἕξει οἰκεῖον καὶ ἡ ἐπιδεξιότησ ἐστίν· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4 145:2)

Synonyms

  1. dexterity

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

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