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εὐτελής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐτελής εὐτελές

Structure: εὐτελη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: te/los

Sense

  1. easily paid for, cheap, more cheaply, at a cheap rate
  2. mean, paltry, worthless, paltry, requiring no exertion
  3. thrifty, frugal

Examples

  • νυκτερεύουσι δ’ ἐπὶ τῆσ χώρασ σπανίωσ μὲν ἔν τισιν εὐτελέσιν ἐπαύλεσιν ἢ καλιαῖσ, τὰ δὲ πολλὰ ἐν ταῖσ κοίλαισ πέτραισ καὶ σπηλαίοισ αὐτοφυέσι καὶ δυναμένοισ σκέπην ἱκανὴν παρέχεσθαι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 39 5:1)

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

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