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εὐήνιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐήνιος εὐήνιον

Structure: εὐηνι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h(ni/a

Sense

  1. obedient to the rein, tractable

Examples

  • δεύτεροσ δὲ μετ̓ ἐκεῖνον ἁπτόμενοσ αὐτοῦ καὶ πλησιώτατοσ Ἥρασ ἐπώνυμοσ, εὐήνιοσ καὶ μαλακόσ, πολὺ δὲ ἥττων κατά τε ῥώμην καὶ τάχοσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 80:1)
  • καὶ ἐὰν μέν τισ τοιούτοισ παραμυθίοισ εὐπειθὴσ γίγνηται, εὐήνιοσ ἂν εἰή· (Plato, Laws, book 9 175:2)
  • ἔνθα δὴ τότε ὁ Εὐήνιοσ οὗτοσ ἀραιρημένοσ ἐφύλασσε. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 9, chapter 93 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. obedient to the rein

Related

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

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