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εὔποτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔποτος εὔποτον

Structure: εὐποτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. easy to drink, pleasant to the taste

Examples

  • διδόναι ὦν, τὰ πρῶτα, θερμὸν, μὴ μεῖον κυάθων τεσσάρων, πρὸ τὴσ κρίσιοσ, μηδὲ κοτύλησ πλεῖον, κἢν εὔποτοσ ἐῄ· ἐπὶ δὲ τῶνδε σιτίον διδόντα, εἰ τὰ τῆσ φλεγμασίησ παρήκοι, αὖθισ ψυχρὸν ὀρέγειν, ὅκωσ ἐσ ἄκοσ δίψεοσ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., ARETAIOU KAPPADOKOU OCEWN NOUSWN QERAPEUTIKON, 157)

Synonyms

  1. easy to drink

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

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