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μετάβουλος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μετάβουλος μετάβουλον

Structure: μεταβουλ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: boulh/

Sense

  1. changing one's mind, changeful

Examples

  • διαβαλλόμενοσ δ’ ὑπὸ τῶν ἐχθρῶν ἐν Ἀθηναίοισ ταχυβούλοισ, ὡσ κωμῳδεῖ τὴν πόλιν ἡμῶν καὶ τὸν δῆμον καθυβρίζει, ἀποκρίνασθαι δεῖται νυνὶ πρὸσ Ἀθηναίουσ μεταβούλουσ. (Aristophanes, Acharnians, Parabasis, parabasis2)

Synonyms

  1. changing one's mind

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

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