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ἐπίφθονος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίφθονος ἐπίφθονον

Structure: ἐπιφθον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. liable to envy or jealousy, regarded with jealousy, odious, invidious, hateful, jealousy, odium
  2. bearing a grudge against, injurious
  3. liable to, hatred, in an odious manner

Examples

  • ἔπειθ’ ὅτι τὴν οἰκίαν ἐν ἐπιφθόνῳ τόπῳ κατεσκευάσατο λόφον ὑπερκείμενον τῆσ ἀγορᾶσ ὑψηλὸν ἐπιεικῶσ καὶ περίτομον, ὃν καλοῦσι Ῥωμαῖοι Οὐελίαν, ἐκλεξάμενοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 19 1:3)

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

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