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εὐχέρεια

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐχέρεια

Structure: εὐχερει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. dexterity
  2. readiness, proneness, proclivity
  3. licentiousness, recklessness

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

  • τίνοσ οὖν εὐχερείασ ἐστὶ τὰ δοκοῦντα τοῖσ ἀνδράσι μὴ μαθόντα καταψεύδεσθαι τὰ μὴ δοκοῦντα; (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 148)
  • "τῆσ εὐχερείασ καὶ θρασύτητοσ· (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 6 1:1)
  • ὢ τῆσ εὐχερείασ· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 333:3)
  • οἱ δ’ αὐτοσχέδιοι τῶν λόγων πολλῆσ εὐχερείασ καὶ ῥᾳδιουργίασ εἰσὶ πλήρεισ, οὔθ’ ὅθεν ἀρκτέον οὔθ’ ὅπου παυστέον ἐστὶν εἰδότων. (Plutarch, De liberis educandis, section 9 5:2)
  • τοσαύτη δ’ ἦν κατ’ ἐκείνουσ τοὺσ χρόνουσ σωφροσύνη τῶν γυναικῶν καὶ τοσοῦτον ἀπεῖχε τῆσ ὕστερον περὶ αὐτὰσ εὐχερείασ, ὡσ πρότερον ἄπιστον εἶναι τὸ τῆσ μοιχείασ παρ’ αὐταῖσ. (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 201)

Synonyms

  1. licentiousness

Related

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

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