Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ταχυπειθής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταχυπειθής ταχυπειθές

Structure: ταχυπειθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. soon persuaded, credulous

Examples

  • ἐγὼ δέ οἱ ἁ ταχυπειθὴσ χειρὸσ ἐφαψαμένα μαλακῶν ἔκλιν’ ἐπὶ λέκτρων. (Theocritus, Idylls, 98)
  • ἐγὼ δέ τισ οὐ ταχυπειθήσ, οὐ Δᾶν· (Theocritus, Idylls, 21)

Synonyms

  1. soon persuaded

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

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