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εὐεξαπάτητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐεξαπάτητος εὐεξαπάτητον

Structure: εὐεξαπατητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: e)capata/w

Sense

  1. easily deceived

Examples

  • "καὶ συνάγοντεσ εὐεξαπάτητα μειράκια τήν τε πολυθρύλητον ἀρετὴν τραγῳδοῦσι καὶ τὰσ τῶν λόγων ἀπορίασ ἐκδιδάσκουσι, καὶ πρὸσ μὲν τοὺσ μαθητὰσ καρτερίαν ἀεὶ καὶ σωφροσύνην καὶ τὸ αὐταρκὲσ ^ ἐπαινοῦσι καὶ πλούτου καὶ ἡδονῆσ καταπτύουσι, μόνοι δὲ καὶ καθ’ ἑαυτοὺσ γενόμενοι τί ἂν λέγοι τισ ὅσα μὲν ἐσθίουσιν, ὅσα δὲ ἀφροδισιάζουσιν, ὅπωσ δὲ περιλείχουσι τῶν ὀβολῶν τὸν ῥύπον; (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 29:5)

Synonyms

  1. easily deceived

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

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