Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐπερίγραφος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐπερίγραφος εὐπερίγραφον

Structure: εὐπεριγραφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: perigra/fw

Sense

  1. easy to sketch out, with a good outline

Examples

  • ^ ἀλλὰ τίσ ὁ σπουδῇ προσιὼν οὗτόσ ἐστιν, ὁ χαλκοῦσ, ὁ εὔγραμμοσ καὶ εὐπερίγραφοσ, ὁ ἀρχαῖοσ τὴν ἀνάδεσιν τῆσ κόμησ; (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 32:12)
  • βέλτιον δ’ ὁμολογεῖν, ὅτι τῶν ἀγεωμετρήτων σχημάτων [οὐκ] εὐπερίγραφοσ ἡ ἀπόδοσισ. (Strabo, Geography, book 5, chapter 1 4:12)

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

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