Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐφύλακτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐφύλακτος εὐφύλακτον

Structure: εὐφυλακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: fula/ssw

Sense

  1. easy to keep or guard, on one's guard, easier, to keep a look-out

Examples

  • ἀνὰμέσον γὰρ ὢν μεγάλησ λίμνησ καὶ τῆσ θαλάσσησ δύο μόνον ἀπὸ τῆσ γῆσ ἔχει προσόδουσ στενὰσ καὶ παντελῶσ εὐφυλάκτουσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 52 4:2)

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

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