Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐπετής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐπετής εὐπετές

Structure: εὐπετη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: pi/ptw

Sense

  1. falling well;, favourable
  2. easy, without trouble, easily, easily, full
  3. easy-tempered, accommodating

Examples

  • ὑπ’ ἄλλου δὲ εὑρημένα καὶ λεγόμενα, εὐπετέσ. (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , ii.9)
  • Καὶ εἰ μὲν ἦν ἁπλοῦν, ὥσπερ ὑφήγητο, ὅσα μὲν ἦν ἰσχυρότερα, ἔβλαπτεν, ὅσα δ’ ἦν ἀσθενέστερα, ὠφέλει τε καὶ ἔτρεφεν καὶ τὸν κάμνοντα καὶ τὸν ὑγιαίνοντα, εὐπετὲσ ἂν ἦν τὸ πρῆγμα· (Hippocrates, Hippocrates Collected Works I, , ix.1)
  • πᾶσ δ’ ἐν μετοίκῳ γλῶσσαν εὔτυκον φέρει κακήν, τό τ’ εἰπεῖν εὐπετὲσ μύσαγμά πωσ. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode, trochees6)
  • οὔτε γὰρ ἐλπίδα οὔτ’ ἐπιμέλειαν ἡδίονα ῥᾴδιον εὑρεῖν τῆσ τῶν παιδικῶν ἐπιμελείασ, οὐδὲ μήν, ὅταν παρῇ τὸ πρακτέον, τιμωρίαν χαλεπωτέραν εὐπετέσ ἐστι τοῦ ἀπὸ τῶν ἐρωμένων κωλύεσθαι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 12 15:1)
  • σὺ δέ, ὅτι εὐπετέσ ἐστι μαθεῖν, διὰ τοῦτο πολύ μοι μᾶλλον διέξιθι αὐτήν. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 15 14:2)

Synonyms

  1. falling well

  2. easy

  3. easy-tempered

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

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