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εὐτακής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐτακής εὐτακές

Structure: εὐτακη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: th/kw

Sense

  1. easy to soften by heat

Examples

  • πρόσει δὴ σὺ ὠνήσασθαι ἐθέλων τῶν σπερμάτων, καὶ ὃσ ἀφελὼν τοῦ πυροῦ, οὗπερ ἦν, ἀνέδωκέ σοι δεῖγμα ἐσ τὴν χεῖρα, ὡσ ἴδοισ, ἆρα οὖν ἔχοισ ἂν εἰπεῖν εἰσ ἐκεῖνο ἀποβλέπων εἰ καὶ οἱ ἐρέβινθοι καθαροὶ καὶ οἱ φακοὶ εὐτακεῖσ καὶ οἱ κύαμοι οὐ διάκενοι; (Lucian, 125:1)

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

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