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Ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → Every inch of his stature is grace

Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
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|Transliteration C=eyptaistos
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|Beta Code=eu)/ptaistos
|Beta Code=eu)/ptaistos
|Definition=ον, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[easily stumbling]]: metaph., [[unreliable]], of words as compared with facts, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Praec.</span>2</span>.</span>
|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[easily stumbling]]: metaph., [[unreliable]], of words as compared with facts, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Praec.</span>2</span>.</span>
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English (LSJ)

ον, A easily stumbling: metaph., unreliable, of words as compared with facts, Hp.Praec.2.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1091] leicht Anstoß gebend, gefährlich, Hippocr.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὔπταιστος: -ον, εὐκόλως πταίων, σφαλλόμενος, ἀσταθής, σφαλερός, Ἰππ. 26. 19.

Greek Monolingual

εὔπταιστος, -ον (Α)
1. αυτός που σφάλλει εύκολα
2. (για λόγια σε σχέση με τις πράξεις) αναξιόπιστος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + πταιστός (< πταίω)].