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εὑρετής

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὑρετής εὑρετοῦ

Structure: εὑρετ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: eu(rei=n

Sense

  1. an inventor, discoverer

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

  • σὺ δὲ πάσησ κακίασ εὑρετὴσ γενόμενοσ εἰσ τοὺσ Ἑβραίουσ, οὐ μὴ διαφύγῃσ τὰσ χεῖρασ τοῦ Θεοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 7:31)
  • συνετὸσ ἐν πράγμασιν εὑρετὴσ ἀγαθῶν, πεποιθὼσ δὲ ἐπὶ Θεῷ μακαριστόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 16:16)
  • ὁ δὲ Δείναρχοσ οὔτε ὅμοιοσ ἐν ἅπασίν ἐστιν οὔτ’ ἰδίου τινὸσ εὑρετήσ, δι’ οὗ γνώσεταί τισ αὐτὸν ἀκριβῶσ, ἢ τοῦτον τὸν τρόπον· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 6 2:2)
  • ὕδωρ μὲν οὖν οὐκ ἔστιν εἰπεῖν ὅτ’ οὐκ ἦν ἀνθρώποισ οὐδέ τισ εὑρετὴσ λέγεται θεῶν ἢ ἡρώων σχεδὸν γὰρ γενομένων εὐθὺσ ὑπῆρχε καὶ τὸ γεγενῆσθαι παρεῖχεν. (Plutarch, Aquane an ignis sit utilior, chapter, section 2 4:1)
  • ἐκαλεῖτο δὲ φαινίνδα ἀπὸ τῆσ ἀφέσεωσ τῶν σφαιριζόντων, ἢ ὅτι εὑρετὴσ αὐτοῦ, ὥσ φησιν Ιὄβασ ὁ Μαυρούσιοσ, Φαινέστιοσ ὁ παιδοτρίβησ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 26 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. an inventor

Related

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

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