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ἐπιμελητικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιμελητικός ἐπιμελητική ἐπιμελητικόν

Structure: ἐπιμελητικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pimelhth/s

Sense

  1. able to take charge, managing

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἤ τινα ἀγελαιοκομικὴν ἢ θεραπευτικὴν ἢ καί τινα ἐπιμελητικὴν αὐτὴν ὀνομάσασιν ὡσ κατὰ πάντων ἐξῆν περικαλύπτειν καὶ τὸν πολιτικὸν ἅμα τοῖσ ἄλλοισ, ἐπειδὴ δεῖν τοῦτ’ ἐσήμαινεν ὁ λόγοσ. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 113:3)
  • αὖθισ δέ γε τὴν ἀπονεμηθεῖσαν ἐπιμελητικὴν δίχα τέμνειν ἀναγκαῖον ἦν. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 118:5)
  • νῦν δέ γε πάλιν ἐπανορθούμενοι, καθάπερ εἶπον, τὴν ἀνθρωπίνην ἐπιμελητικὴν δίχα διαιρώμεθα, τῷ βιαίῳ τε καὶ ἑκουσίῳ; (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 119:3)

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

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