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εὐμαθής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐμαθής εὐμαθές

Structure: εὐμαθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: manqa/nw

Sense

  1. ready or quick at learning
  2. easy to learn or discern, intelligible, well-known

Examples

  • ὥστε εἰ καὶ μὴ μέγα τι, σμικρὸν δέ, τὸν ἀκούοντα ὅπερ φησὶν εὐμενέστερον γιγνόμενον εὐμαθέστερον ἀπεργάσεται, πᾶν ἀγαπητόν. (Plato, Laws, book 4 88:3)
  • ἵνα γὰρ εὐμενῶσ, καὶ διὰ τὴν εὐμένειαν εὐμαθέστερον, τὴν ἐπίταξιν, ὃ δή ἐστιν ὁ νόμοσ, δέξηται ᾧ τὸν νόμον ὁ νομοθέτησ λέγει, τούτου χάριν εἰρῆσθαί μοι κατεφάνη πᾶσ ὁ λόγοσ οὗτοσ, ὃν πείθων εἶπεν ὁ λέγων· (Plato, Laws, book 4 119:1)

Synonyms

  1. ready or quick at learning

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

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