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χειροήθης

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χειροήθης χειροήθες

Structure: χειροηθη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: h)=qos

Sense

  1. accustomed to the hand, manageable;, submissive, tame
  2. tolerable

Examples

  • καὶ τοῖσ πάθεσι δεδαμασμένοισ χρῆται καὶ χειροήθεσιν ὁ λογισμόσ, οὐκ ἐκνευρίσασ οὐδ’ ἐκτεμὼν παντάπασι τῆσ ψυχῆσ τὸ ὑπηρετικὸν · (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 12 6:1)
  • καὶ γὰρ βοῶν καὶ ἵππων τὰ πηδήματα καὶ τοὺσ ἀφηνιασμοὺσ οὐ τὰσ κινήσεισ οὐδὲ τὰσ ἐνεργείασ ἀφαιροῦσι, καὶ τοῖσ πάθεσι δεδαμασμένοισ χρῆται καὶ χειροήθεσιν ὁ λογισμόσ, οὐκ ἐκνευρίσασ οὐδ’ ἐκτεμὼν παντάπασι τῆσ ψυχῆσ τὸ ὑπηρετικόν· (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 12 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. tolerable

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

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