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εὐδαιμονικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐδαιμονικός εὐδαιμονική εὐδαιμονικόν

Structure: εὐδαιμονικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)dai/mwn

Sense

  1. conducive to happiness, the constituents thereof

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

  • οὐ πάνυ γὰρ εὐδαιμονικὸσ ὁ τὴν ἰδέαν παναίσχησ ἢ δυσγενὴσ ἢ μονώτησ καὶ ἄτεκνοσ, ἔτι δ’ ἴσωσ ἧττον, εἴ τῳ πάγκακοι παῖδεσ εἰε͂ν ἢ φίλοι, ἢ ἀγαθοὶ ὄντεσ τεθνᾶσιν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 90:2)
  • Οὗτοσ διὰ τὴν ἀπάθειαν καὶ εὐκολίαν τοῦ βίου Εὐδαιμονικὸσ ἐκαλεῖτο· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. i'. ANACARXOS 3:1)

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

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