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εὐτραπελία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐτραπελία

Structure: εὐτραπελι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. wit, liveliness
  2. jesting, ribaldry

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

  • ἡ δὲ περὶ τὰ σκώμματα καὶ τὴν παιδιὰν ταύτην εὐτραπελία δικανικὸν μὲν ἐδόκει καὶ γλαφυρὸν, χρώμενοσ δ’ αὐτῇ κατακόρωσ πολλοὺσ ἐλύπει καὶ κακοηθείασ ἐλάμβανε δόξαν. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 5 4:3)
  • ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἡ εὐτραπελία μεσότησ, καὶ ὁ εὐτράπελοσ μέσοσ τοῦ ἀγροίκου καὶ δυστραπέλου καὶ τοῦ βωμολόχου. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 135:1)
  • ἥ τε γὰρ εὐτραπελία ἡ τοιαύτη, καὶ μὴ ἣν μεταφέροντεσ λέγομεν, ἐπιεικεστάτη ἕξισ, καὶ ἡ μεσότησ ἐπαινετή, τὰ δ’ ἄκρα ψεκτά. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 137:4)
  • εὐγένεια, λόγου δύναμισ, ἁπλότησ, τὸ φιλόδωρον καὶ μεγαλόδωρον, ἡ περὶ τὰσ παιδιὰσ καὶ τὰσ ὁμιλίασ εὐτραπελία. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 43 3:2)
  • ἡ γὰρ εὐτραπελία πεπαιδευμένη ὕβρισ ἐστίν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 12 16:1)

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

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