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εὐπαιδία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐπαιδία

Structure: εὐπαιδι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)/pais

Sense

  1. a goodly race of children, blest in his children

Declension

First 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

  • ἣ πρῶτα μὲν Μούσαισι προσφιλεστάτη, Ποιναῖσι δ’ ἐχθρά, τέρπεται δ’ εὐπαιδίᾳ, χαίρει δὲ πλούτῳ. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 3:12)
  • οὖν ὁ ἐπὶ κάλλει μέγα φρονῶν, ἔτι ἀγένειοσ αὐτὸσ ὢν σὸσ πατὴρ κεκλήσομαι καὶ γέλωτα ὀφλήσω παρὰ πᾶσιν ἐπὶ τῇ εὐπαιδίᾳ; (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 5:1)

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

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