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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

  • ἦν δὲ αὐτοῖσ οὐκ εὐπετὴσ ἡ πρὸσ τὸν χάρακα ἀναχώρησισ καθ’ ὑψηλοῦ τε χωρίου καὶ διὰ κοίλησ ὁδοῦ διωκομένοισ, καὶ πολὺσ αὐτῶν φόνοσ ἐν ταύτῃ γίνεται τῇ τροπῇ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 43 6:1)
  • ὁ δέ γε φιλόσοφοσ, τῇ τοῦ ὄντοσ ἀεὶ διὰ λογισμῶν προσκείμενοσ ἰδέᾳ, διὰ τὸ λαμπρὸν αὖ τῆσ χώρασ οὐδαμῶσ εὐπετὴσ ὀφθῆναι· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 228:5)

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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