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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

  • Ταῦτα δὲ τοιαῦτα γίνεται, ἢν ἐπιμελέωσ μὲν παιδαγωγηθῶσιν ἐν τοῖσι σχήμασι καὶ ὀρθῶσ, ἐν οἷσι δεῖ, πρὶν κρατυνθῆναι ἐσ τὴν ὁδοιπορίην, ἐπιμελέωσ δὲ καὶ ὀρθῶσ, ἐπὴν κρατυνθῶσιν‧ πλείστησ δὲ ἐπιμελείησ δέονται, οἷσιν ἂν νηπιωτάτοισιν ἐοῦσιν αὕτη ἡ ξυμφορὴ γένηται‧ ἢν γὰρ ἀμεληθῶσι νήπιοι ἐόντεσ, ἀχρήϊον παντάπασι καὶ ἀναυξὲσ ὅλον τὸ σκέλοσ γίνεται. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 55.7)

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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