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εὐεπίθετος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐεπίθετος εὐεπίθετον

Structure: εὐεπιθετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. easy to set upon or attack, easy, to make an attack

Examples

  • οὐ διαλυομένουσ, οὐδ’ ὅτε παύσαιντο τῶν στρατειῶν, ἵνα μὴ τοῖσ ἐχθροῖσ εἰε͂ν εὐεπίθετοι, ἀλλ’ ἀθρόουσ ἐν ἀλλοτρίᾳ συνοικίζεσθαι διὰ τὴν ἰσχὺν μᾶλλον ἐθέλοντασ ἢ καθ’ ἕνα τῶν πατρίδων ἀπολαύειν. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 3, chapter 11 5:3)
  • ἀλλ’ ἴσωσ εὐεπίθετοι τοῖσ πολεμεῖν καὶ παρασπονδεῖν προθεμένοισ ἐκ τῆσ τοιαύτησ ἀγωγῆσ γίνονται τῶν βίων. (Polybius, Histories, book 4, chapter 74 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. easy to set upon or attack

Related

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

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