εὐπρεπής — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

εὐ-πρεπήςέςadjπρέπω having a good appearanceof persons, their form or physical attributesgood-looking, attractiveLyr.adesp. E. Ar. Att.orats. X.of a bullE.fr.of the moon, statues, housing, fountains and streamsattractiveS.fr. Th. Pl. X.of a cloakhandsomeE.of an armadaimpressiveTh.of a person's appearance, in full armourHdt.of a deathhonourable, gloriousTh.iron., of shameful factssplendidw.inf.to make publicE.fr.decent in appearancew.connots. of good looks and proprietyof a persondecent, respectableHdt.of clothingbecoming, appropriatefor a kingA.neut.sb.dignified or becoming appearanceof a womanE.fr.in neg.phrs.proper or suitableof contact betw. certain personsproperPlu.of a storysuitablew.prep.phr.for epic poetryHdt.of an explanation, an illness, w.pass.inf.to be spoken ofHdt. Isoc.neut.impers.w. ἐστί, sts. understd.it is proper or suitablew.inf.acc. + inf.for someoneto do sthg.A. Th.in neg.phr.E. of an argument, a nameattractive, appealingPl.pejor.having an outward appearance of goodness or proprietyof an argument, excuse, accusation, verbal expression, or sim.specious, plausibleA.cj. Hdt. E. Th. Plu.neut.sb.speciousnessof an argument or sim.Th. Plu.prep.phr.ἐκ τοῦ εὐπρεποῦςspeciously, by way of pretenceTh. εὐπρεπῶς

Ion.εὐπρεπέωςadvcompar.superl. attractively, impressivelyref. to a horse being caparisonedPlu.becominglyref. to a woman dressing herselfE.decently, honourably, creditablyHdt. E. Th. Pl. Aeschin. Plu. plausiblyref. to speaking in one's defenceTh.pejor.with a specious pretextfalse pretenceTh. Plu.

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well-looking, goodly, comely

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εὐπρεπής

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