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ἐπίδοξος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίδοξος ἐπίδοξον

Structure: ἐπιδοξ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: do/ca

Sense

  1. likely or expected to do or be, likely to
  2. likely, probable, might be expected

Examples

  • Ἢν δ’ ἄρα ἐξαπατηθῇσ ἐν τοῖσι νεοτρώτοισι, μὴ οἰόμενοσ ὀστέων ἀπόστασιν ἔσεσθαι, τὰ δ’ ἐπίδοξα ᾖ ἀναπλῶσαι, οὐ χρὴ ὀῤῬωδέειν τοῦτον τὸν τρόπον τῆσ ἰητρείησ‧ οὐδὲν γὰρ ἂν μέγα φλαῦρον γένοιτο, ἢν μοῦνον οἱο͂́σ τε ᾖσ τῇ χειρὶ τὰσ ἐπιδέσιασ ἀγαθὰσ καὶ ἀσινέασ ποιέεσθαι. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 28.1)
  • ἢν ὦν σὺ τούτουσ περιίδῃσ διαρπάσαντασ καὶ κατασχόντασ χρήματα μεγάλα, τάδε τοὶ ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπίδοξα γενέσθαι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 89 3:2)
  • τοῖσι δὲ βασιλεῦσι δόξαι ἐν τῇ ἑωυτῶν κεῖσθαι ἀποθανόντασ μηδὲ συμφεύγειν τῷ δήμῳ, λογισαμένουσ ὅσα τε ἀγαθὰ πεπόνθασι καὶ ὅσα φεύγοντασ ἐκ τῆσ πατρίδοσ κακὰ ἐπίδοξα καταλαμβάνειν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 11 4:3)

Synonyms

  1. likely or expected to do or be

Related

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

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