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ἐπιδράττομαι
ἐπιδρομή
ἐπιδρομίη
ἐπίδρομος
ἐπιδυσφημέω
ἐπιδύω
ἐπιδώμεθα
ἐπιδώμεθα
ἐπιείκεια
ἐπιείκελος
ἐπιεικής
ἐπιεικτός
ἐπιειμένος
ἐπιειμένος
ἐπιεῖσι
ἐπιείσομαι
ἐπιέλδομαι
ἐπιέλπομαι
ἐπίελπτος
ἐπιέννῡμι
ἐπιέψομαι
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ἐπι-εικής
ἐπι-εικήςέςadjἔοικαcompar.
ἐπιεικέστερος
superl.
ἐπιεικέστατος
of a tomb, a recompensefitting, suitableHom.neut.impers.w. ἐστί, usu.understd.it is suitable or rightHom. Hes.fr.w.inf.acc. + inf.to do sthg., that sthg. shd. be the caseHom. Lys. D. Arist. of a theory, motive, explanation, speech, or sim.reasonable, plausibleHdt. Th. Pl. D. Plb. of actions, speech, thoughts, or sim., sts. opp. δίκαιος prescribed by justice or lawfair, reasonable, equitableHdt. Th. Ar. Isoc. Pl.of personsacting fairlyequitablyArist.neut.sb.fairnessS. Th. Pl.of personscompetent, capable, ableHdt. Pl. X.w. moral connot., of personsreasonable, decent, respectableTh. Att.orats. Pl. Arist.of a reputationIsoc. masc.pl.sb.w. social or political connots.upper classesArist.also compar.Arist.of a routereasonable, decentPlu. ἐπιεικῶς
Ion.ἐπιεικέως
adv
to a reasonable degree, fairly wellHdt. Ar. Isoc. Pl.w.adj. or adv.fairlyPl. X. D. Men.w. ἔχεινbe in a fairly good stateIsoc. D.broadly speaking, more or lessPl.in a calculationpretty well, aboutPlb. out of fairnessopp. that which is required by justiceAntiphoin a fair-minded wayIsoc.plausibly, reasonablyIsoc. Pl. Plb.decently, respectablyArist. app.properlyref. to being named in a certain wayPlu.with restraintmoderationPlu.

ShortDef

fitting, meet, suitable

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Headword:
ἐπιεικής
Headword (normalized):
ἐπιεικής
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιεικης
IDX:
14315
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-14316
Key:
ἐπιεικής

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