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εὐμεταχείριστος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐμεταχείριστος εὐμεταχείριστον

Structure: εὐμεταχειριστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: metaxeiri/zw

Sense

  1. easy to handle or manage, manageable
  2. easy to deal with or master

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἃ δὲ τὸν ὀρχηστὴν αὐτὸν ἔχειν χρὴ καὶ ὅπωσ δεῖ ἠσκῆσθαι καὶ ἃ μεμαθηκέναι καὶ οἷσ κρατύνειν τὸ ἔργον, ἤδη σοι δίειμι, ὡσ μάθῃσ οὐ τῶν ῥᾳδίων καὶ τῶν εὐμεταχειρίστων οὖσαν τήν τέχνην, ἀλλὰ πάσησ παιδεύσεωσ ἐσ τὸ ἀκρότατον ἀφικνουμένην, οὐ μουσικῆσ μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ ῥυθμικῆσ καὶ μετρικῆσ, καὶ τῆσ σῆσ φιλοσοφίασ μάλιστα, τῆσ τε φυσικῆσ καὶ τῆσ ἠθικῆσ· (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 35:3)
  • τὸ δὲ οἶσθά που καὶ αὐτόσ, ὦ ἑταῖρε, ὡσ οὐ τῶν εὐμεταχειρίστων οὐδὲ ῥᾳθύμωσ συντεθῆναι δυναμένων τοῦτ̓ ἐστίν, ἀλλά, εἴ τι ἐν λόγοισ καὶ ἄλλο, πολλῆσ τῆσ φροντίδοσ δεόμενον, ἤν τισ, ὡσ ὁ Θουκυδίδησ φησίν, ἐσ ἀεὶ κτῆμα συντιθείη. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 52)

Synonyms

  1. easy to handle or manage

  2. easy to deal with or master

Related

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

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