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ῥᾳδιουργός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥᾳδιουργός ῥᾳδιουργόν

Structure: ῥᾳδιουργ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: E)/rgw

Sense

  1. doing things easily;, unscrupulous, reckless
  2. impure

Examples

  • ἀκολασίασ δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ αἱρεῖσθαι τὰσ ἀπολαύσεισ τῶν ἡδονῶν τῶν βλαβερῶν καὶ αἰσχρῶν, καὶ τὸ ὑπολαμβάνειν εὐδαιμονεῖν μάλιστα τοὺσ ἐν ταῖσ τοιαύταισ ἡδοναῖσ ὄντασ, καὶ τὸ φιλογέλοιον εἶναι καὶ τὸ φιλοσκώπτην καὶ φιλευτράπελον, καὶ τὸ ῥᾳδιουργὸν εἶναι ἐν τοῖσ λόγοισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἔργοισ. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 33:1)
  • καὶ μετὰ τοσαῦτα δέ σου κακουργήματα τάξιν ἐπιστολῶν σοι πιστεύσασ, ὡσ καὶ ταύταισ εὑρ͂ε ῥᾳδιουργόν, ἀπήλασε τῆσ ὄψεωσ. (Flavius Josephus, 421:1)
  • καὶ τὸ παῖζε ῥᾳδιουργότερον ἐγγεγράφθαι ἔφασαν τῷ Ἀσσυρίῳ ὀνόματι. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 5 4:4)
  • εἰ δὲ μή, κυβευτὴν ἀνάγκη καὶ ῥᾳδιουργόν, ὅστισ ἐνεχόμενόσ τινι αὐτὸσ κακῷ ἐπιτιμήσει τοῖσ ἄλλοισ. (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 93:2)
  • καὶ γὰρ κατ’ ἰδίαν τὸ τῶν ῥᾳδιουργῶν καὶ κλεπτῶν φῦλον τούτῳ μάλιστα τῷ τρόπῳ σφάλλεται, τῷ μὴ ποιεῖν ἀλλήλοισ τὰ δίκαια καὶ συλλήβδην διὰ τὰσ εἰσ αὑτοὺσ ἀθεσίασ. (Polybius, Histories, book 4, chapter 29 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. doing things easily

  2. impure

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

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