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ἐπίτριπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίτριπτος ἐπίτριπτον

Structure: ἐπιτριπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)pitri/bw

Sense

  1. rubbed down, well worn, practised, cunning, the rogue

Examples

  • εὑρίσκω τε τὸν Ἐπικούρειον Δᾶμιν, τὸν ἐπίτριπτον, καὶ Τιμοκλέα τὸν Στωϊκόν, ἀνδρῶν βέλτιστον, ἐκθύμωσ πάνυ ἐρίζοντασ· (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 16:5)
  • λέγε, μὴ μακρὰ μέντοι, μηδὲ μετὰ προοιμίων, ὥσπερ οἱ ἐπίτριπτοι ῥήτορεσ· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 37:8)
  • νὴ καὶ σύ γε, ὦ Γναθωνίδη, γυπῶν ἁπάντων βορώτατε καὶ ἀνθρώπων ἐπιτριπτότατε. (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 45:3)
  • ἁπάντων ἐκεῖνοσ κολάκων ἐπιτριπτότατοσ ὤν. (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 9:2)
  • πότερον, ὦ συκοφάντα καὶ ἐπίτριπτον κίναδοσ, κύριοσ ὁ νόμοσ ὅδε ἐστὶν ἢ οὐ κύριοσ; (Andocides, Speeches, 162:1)

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

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