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ἐπιεικής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιεικής ἐπιεικές

Structure: ἐπιεικη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ei)ko/s

Sense

fitting, suitable
(after Homer), (of statements, rights), reasonable
fair, equitable, not according to the letter of the law

Declension

Third declension

		M/F	Neuter
Singular	Nominative	ἐπιεικής	ἐπίεικες
	Genitive	ἐπιεικούς	ἐπιείκους
	Dative	ἐπιεικεί	ἐπιείκει
	Accusative	ἐπιεική	ἐπίεικες
	Vocative	ἐπιεικές	ἐπίεικες
Dual	N/A/V	ἐπιεικεί	ἐπιείκει
Dual	G/D	ἐπιεικοίν	ἐπιείκοιν
Plural	Nominative	ἐπιεικείς	ἐπιείκη
	Genitive	ἐπιεικών	ἐπιείκων
	Dative	ἐπιεικέσιν*	ἐπιείκεσιν*
	Accusative	ἐπιεικείς	ἐπιείκη
	Vocative	ἐπιεικείς	ἐπιείκη

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἐπιεικής ἐπιεικούς	ἐπιεικέστερος ἐπιεικεστέρου	ἐπιεικέστατος ἐπιεικεστάτου
Adverb	ἐπιεικέως	ἐπιεικέστερον	ἐπιεικέστατα

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

ἀφ’ ὧν αἰτιῶνταί τινεσ χείρω γενέσθαι, κληρουμένων ἐπιμελῶσ ἀεὶ μᾶλλον τῶν τυχόντων ἢ τῶν ἐπιεικῶν ἀνθρώπων. (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 27 4:3)
τῆσ δὲ γε τῶν ἐπιεικῶν καὶ ἐλλογίμων οὐδ’ αὐτὸσ καταφρονεῖ πλοῦτον δὲ καὶ δόξαν ἡγεμονικὴν καὶ δύναμιν ἐν φιλίαισ οὐ διώκει, οὐ μὴν οὐδὲ φεύγει ταῦτα μετρίῳ προσόντ’ ἤθει οὐδὲ γὰρ τοὺσ καλοὺσ τῶν νέων διώκει καὶ ὡραίουσ, ἀλλὰ τοὺσ εὐαγώγουσ καὶ κοσμίουσ καὶ φιλομαθεῖσ· (Plutarch, Maxime cum principbus philosopho esse diserendum, chapter, section 2 15:1)
καὶ ἐν τῷ Ἀνδροφόνῳ δὲ ἐπιγραφομένῳ ὁ αὐτὸσ Βάτων διαπαίξασ τινὰ τῶν ἐπιεικῶν φιλοσόφων ἐπιφέρει ἐξὸν γυναῖκ’ ἔχοντα κατακεῖσθαι καλὴν καὶ Λεσβίου χυτρῖδε λαμβάνειν δύο· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 9 2:1)
περὶ γὰρ φιλοσοφίαν φημὶ ἐγὼ τὴν ἀληθινὴν δόξαν ἔσεσθαι καὶ λόγον ἡμῶν μὲν ὄντων ἐπιεικῶν βελτίω, φαύλων δέ, τοὐναντίον. (Plato, Epistles, Letter 2 11:1)
μετασχεῖν τοῦ εὖ καὶ καλῶσ ζῆν, εἴ τῳ μακαρίωσ ἐπιφθονώτερον εἰπεῖν, καὶ πρὸσ τὴν ἐλπίδα τὴν περὶ ἕκαστα γενομένην ἂν τῶν ἐπιεικῶν. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 1 27:1)

Synonyms

fitting
- ἐπιτήδειος (fit, suitable)
- ἐπιτηδειότης (fitness, suitableness)
- οἰκεῖος (proper, fitting, suitable)
- προσηνής (suitable)
- πρόσφορος (suitable, fitting, worthy)
- πρεπώδης (fit, becoming, suitable)
- εὔλογος (with good reason, reasonably, reasonable)
- εὔλογος (reasonable, fair, a fair reason)
- ἴσος (fair, reasonable)
- λογικός (Belonging to reason: intellectual)

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Sense

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fitting

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