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ἐπιδευής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιδευής ἐπιδευές

Structure: ἐπιδευη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poet. and ionic for e)pideh/s,

Sense

  1. in need or want of, in want
  2. lacking, failing in, inferior to, too weak

Examples

  • τοὔνεκεν οὔτ’ ἄκνισον, ὅπερ θέμισ, οὔτ’ ἐπιδευῆ εἰάροσ ἀθρήσεισ βωμὸν ἐμὸν στεφάνων, ἀλλ’ αἰεὶ θυόεντα καὶ ἔμπυρον· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 7 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. in need or want of

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

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