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ἐθελόδουλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐθελόδουλος ἐθελόδουλον

Structure: ἐθελοδουλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. a willing slave

Examples

  • τῶν δὲ πολλῶν ἤδη διὰ συνήθειαν ἐθελοδούλωσ ἐχόντων καὶ μηδενὸσ ἀφισταμένου πρὸσ αὐτόν, ἀνεχώρησεν ἔγκλημα κατεσκευακὼσ τοῖσ Ἀχαιοῖσ ὡσ ἐν εἰρήνῃ πόλεμον ἐξενηνοχόσι. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 25 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a willing slave

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

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