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ἐπιπρεπής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιπρεπής ἐπιπρεπές

Structure: ἐπιπρεπη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pipre/pw

Sense

  1. becoming, propriety

Examples

  • οὐκ ἐπαινεῖται δὲ τοῦτο, ἢν μὴ ἐπιπρέπῃ αὐτῷ καὶ τὸ ἐρύθημα. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, doris and galataea, chapter 3 1:1)
  • Ἐμοὶ μὲν καὶ πάνυ καλόσ, ὦ Ἀφροδίτη, δοκεῖ, καὶ μάλιστα ὅταν ὑποβαλόμενοσ ἐπὶ τῆσ πέτρασ τὴν χλαμύδα καθεύδῃ τῇ λαιᾷ μὲν ἔχων τὰ ἀκόντια ἤδη ἐκ τῆσ χειρὸσ ὑπορρέοντα, ἡ δεξιὰ δὲ περὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐσ τὸ ἄνω ἐπικεκλασμένη ἐπιπρέπῃ τῷ προσώπῳ περικειμένη, ὁ δὲ ὑπὸ τοῦ ὕπνου λελυμένοσ ἀναπνέῃ τὸ ἀμβρόσιον ἐκεῖνο ἆσθμα. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:3)

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

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