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ἐπιζήμιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιζήμιος

Structure: ἐπιζημι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: zhmi/a

Sense

  1. bringing loss upon, hurtful, prejudicial
  2. penal, penalties
  3. liable to punishment

Examples

  • ἐὰν δὲ μάχωνται δύο ἄνδρεσ καὶ πατάξωσι γυναῖκα ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσαν καὶ ἐξέλθῃ τὸ παιδίον αὐτῆσ μὴ ἐξεικονισμένον, ἐπιζήμιον ζημιωθήσεται. καθότι ἂν ἐπιβάλῃ ὁ ἀνὴρ τῆσ γυναικόσ, δώσει μετὰ ἀξιώματοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:22)
  • ὁμολογήσαντα δὲ τὸν Εἴρωμον καὶ μὴ δυνηθέντα λῦσαι τὰ αἰνίγματα πολλὰ τῶν χρημάτων εἰσ τὸ ἐπιζήμιον ἀναλῶσαι. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 132:1)
  • ταῦτα γάρ ἐστιν ἃ ἐὰν μὲν ὑπάρχῃ δεῖ πράττειν, ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ὑπάρχῃ, μὴ πράττειν, οἱο͂ν, εἰ δυνατὸν καὶ ῥᾴδιον καὶ ὠφέλιμον ἢ αὐτῷ ἢ φίλοισ ἢ βλαβερὸν ἐχθροῖσ, κἂν ᾖ ἐπιζήμιον, εἰ ἐλάττων ἡ ζημία τοῦ πράγματοσ, καὶ προτρέπονται δ’ ἐκ τούτων καὶ ἀποτρέπονται ἐκ τῶν ἐναντίων. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 23 21:2)
  • τοῖσ μὲν γὰρ ἀπόροισ ἔξεστι μὴ κεκτῆσθαι, τοῖσ δ’ εὐπόροισ ἐπιζήμιον μὴ κεκτημένοισ, κἂν μὴ γυμνάζωνται, τοῖσ μὲν οὐδεμία ζημία, τοῖσ δ’ εὐπόροισ ἐπιζήμιον, ὅπωσ οἱ μὲν διὰ τὴν ζημίαν μετέχωσιν, οἱ δὲ διὰ τὸ μὴ φοβεῖσθαι μὴ μετέχωσιν. (Aristotle, Politics, Book 4 201:1)

Synonyms

  1. bringing loss upon

  2. liable to punishment

Related

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

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