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ἐπισκευαστός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπισκευαστός ἐπισκευαστή ἐπισκευαστόν

Structure: ἐπισκευαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. repaired, restored

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

  • κληροῦνται δὲ καὶ ἱερῶν ἐπισκευασταὶ δέκα ἄνδρεσ, οἳ λαμβάνοντεσ τριάκοντα μνᾶσ παρὰ τῶν ἀποδεκτῶν ἐπισκευάζουσιν τὰ μάλιστα δεόμενα τῶν ἱερῶν· (Aristotle, Athenian Constitution, work Ath. Pol., chapter 50 1:2)
  • "εἰσ τὴν ἐπισκευὴν τοῦ νεὼ καὶ τοῦ παρασιτίου καὶ τῆσ οἰκίασ τῆσ ἱερᾶσ διδόναι τὸ ἀργύριον ὁπόσου ἂν οἱ τῶν ἱερῶν ἐπισκευασταὶ μισθώσωσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 27 1:7)
  • περιαγωγάσ, μήτ’ αὖ δύο τινὲ θεὼ φρονοῦντε ἑαυτοῖσ ἐναντία στρέφειν αὐτόν, ἀλλ’ ὅπερ ἄρτι ἐρρήθη καὶ μόνον λοιπόν, τοτὲ μὲν ὑπ’ ἄλλησ συμποδηγεῖσθαι θείασ αἰτίασ, τὸ ζῆν πάλιν ἐπικτώμενον καὶ λαμβάνοντα ἀθανασίαν ἐπισκευαστὴν παρὰ τοῦ δημιουργοῦ, τοτὲ δ’ ὅταν ἀνεθῇ, δι’ ἑαυτοῦ αὐτὸν ἰέναι, κατὰ καιρὸν ἀφεθέντα τοιοῦτον, ὥστε ἀνάπαλιν πορεύεσθαι πολλὰσ περιόδων μυριάδασ διὰ δὴ τὸ μέγιστον ὂν καὶ ἰσορροπώτατον ἐπὶ μικροτάτου βαῖνον ποδὸσ ἰέναι. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 79:1)

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

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