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πιθανός
πιθανός πῐθᾰνός, ή, όν πείθω calculated to persuade; and so, of persons, having the power of persuasion, persuasive, plausible, of popular speakers, Thuc., etc.:—c. inf., πιθανώτατος λέγειν Plat. of arguments, Ar., Plat., etc. of manners, persuasive, winning, Xen. of reports, plausible, specious, probable, Hdt., Plat. of works of art, producing illusion, true to nature, Xen. pass. easy to persuade, credulous, Aesch. obedient, docile, Xen. adv. -νῶς, persuasively, comp. -ώτερον, Ρλατ.

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calculated to persuade

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πιθανός
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πιθανός
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πιθανος
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πιθανός πῐθᾰνός, ή, όν πείθω calculated to persuade; and so, of persons, having the power of persuasion, persuasive, plausible, of popular speakers, Thuc., etc.:—c. inf., πιθανώτατος λέγειν Plat. of arguments, Ar., Plat., etc. of manners, persuasive, winning, Xen. of reports, plausible, specious, probable, Hdt., Plat. of works of art, producing illusion, true to nature, Xen. pass. easy to persuade, credulous, Aesch. obedient, docile, Xen. adv. -νῶς, persuasively, comp. -ώτερον, Ρλατ.
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26157
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n26187
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piqano/s

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