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ἐπιμελής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιμελής ἐπιμελές

Structure: ἐπιμελη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: me/lomai

Sense

  1. careful or anxious about, put in charge of
  2. careful, attentive
  3. cared for, an object of care, business

Examples

  • "ἔστι δ’ οὗτοσ, ᾧ πατὴρ ζῇ καὶ παῖδεσ εἰσὶν ἔχει δὲ καὶ νῦν προνομίαν τινὰ καὶ πίστιν οἱ γάρ στρατηγοὶ τὰ δι’ εὐμορφίαν καὶ ὡρ́αν ἐπιμελοῦσ δεόμενα καὶ σώφρονοσ φυλακῆσ σώματα τούτοισ παρακατατίθενται. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 62 1:2)
  • "οἱ γὰρ στρατηγοὶ τὰ δι’ εὐμορφίαν καὶ ὡρ́αν ἐπιμελοῦσ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 622)
  • ἐπιμελοῦσ γὰρ τὸ ἐπεξελθεῖν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 12 19:4)
  • ἄλλωσ τε καὶ τοῦ πατρὸσ γεωργοῦ ὄντοσ πάνυ ἐπιμελοῦσ τε καὶ ἐμπείρου εἰκὸσ ἦν αὐτὸν ταῦτα μὴ ἀγνοεῖν, ὅπου γε καὶ προκαλεῖται τὸν Εὐρύμαχον καὶ ἀμῆσαι καὶ ἀρόσαι. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 7:4)
  • πῶσ οὐχὶ διὰ ταῦτα ἐπιμελοῦσ καὶ περιεσκεμμένησ γνώμησ δεῖσθε; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 35:3)

Synonyms

  1. careful

  2. cared for

Similar forms

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

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