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εὐδίαιτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐδίαιτος

Structure: εὐδιαιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: di/aita

Sense

  1. living temperately

Examples

  • σὺ δὲ εἰπὲ εἴ τινα οἶσθα ὑπ’ ἐμοῦ γεγενημένον ἢ ἐξ εὐσεβοῦσ ἀνόσιον ἢ ἐκ σώφρονοσ ὑβριστὴν ἢ ἐξ εὐδιαίτου πολυδάπανον ἢ ὡσ ἐκ μετριοπότου οἰνόφλυγα ἢ ἐκ φιλοπόνου μαλακὸν ἢ ἄλλησ πονηρᾶσ ἡδονῆσ ἡττημένον. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, 20:3)

Synonyms

  1. living temperately

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

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