Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἐπίπλαστος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίπλαστος ἐπίπλαστον

Structure: ἐπιπλαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pipla/ssw

Sense

  1. plastered over, feigned, false

Examples

  • σωφρόνων δ’ ἐστὶ μὴ περιμένειν ὅτε πολεμεῖν ὑμῖν ὁμολογήσει, ἀλλ’ ἐσ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ μᾶλλον ἢ τοὺσ λόγουσ ἀφορᾶν μηδὲ φιλίασ ὄνομα ἐπίπλαστον ὑποκρινομένῳ τοὺσ ἀληθεῖσ καὶ βεβαίουσ ἐκδοῦναι φίλουσ, μηδὲ τὴν σφετέραν περὶ τῆσ ἡμετέρασ βασιλείασ κρίσιν ὑπεριδεῖν ἀκυρουμένην ὑπ’ ἀνδρὸσ ὁμοίωσ ἡμῖν τε καὶ ὑμῖν ἐχθροῦ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 2 6:12)
  • ἐγὼ γὰρ οἶδα τὸ θηρίον καὶ προορῶμαι τὴν μέλλουσαν ἀξιοπιστίαν καὶ τὸν ἐπίπλαστον ὀλοφυρμόν· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 880:3)

Synonyms

  1. plastered over

Related

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

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