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ἐπίορκος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίορκος ἐπίορκον

Structure: ἐπιορκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. sworn falsely, a false oath, falsely, a bootless oath
  2. forsworn, perjured

Examples

  • ὃσ δ’ ἂν ἐνταῦθα ἢ Κορινθίων ἢ ξένοσ ἐπίορκα ὀμόσῃ, οὐδεμία ἐστίν οἱ μηχανὴ διαφυγεῖν τοῦ ὁρ́κου. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 2 2:3)
  • εἰ δὲ ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον αὐτοῖσ τὸ μίασμα τὸ Πέλοποσ καὶ ὁ Μυρτίλου προστρόπαιοσ ἠκολούθησε, τούτοισ ἦν ἄρα ὁμολογοῦντα, ἡνίκα ἡ Πυθία Γλαύκῳ τῷ Ἐπικύδουσ Σπαρτιάτῃ, βουλεύσαντι ἐπίορκα ὀμόσαι, καὶ τοῦδε εἶπεν ἐσ τοὺσ ἀπογόνουσ κατιέναι τὴν δίκην. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 18 4:4)

Synonyms

  1. sworn falsely

  2. forsworn

Related

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

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