Ask at the forum if you have an Ancient or Modern Greek query!

εὐμετάπτωτος

From LSJ
Revision as of 06:34, 29 September 2017 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (15)

Quibus enim nihil est in ipsis opis ad bene beateque vivendum → Every age is burdensome to those who have no means of living well and happily

Cicero, de Senectute
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: εὐμετάπτωτος Medium diacritics: εὐμετάπτωτος Low diacritics: ευμετάπτωτος Capitals: ΕΥΜΕΤΑΠΤΩΤΟΣ
Transliteration A: eumetáptōtos Transliteration B: eumetaptōtos Transliteration C: evmetaptotos Beta Code: eu)meta/ptwtos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A unstable, παιδία Thphr.Sens.45; τὸ τῆς τύχης εὐ. D.S.9.10, cf. Secund.Sent.9. Adv. -τως v.l. in Arr.Epict.2.22.8.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1080] leicht umschlagend, veränderlich, Theophr. u. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐμετάπτωτος: -ον, εὐκόλως μεταβαλλόμενος, Θεοφρ. π. Αἰσθ. 45· τὸ τῆς τύχης εὐμετάπτωτον Διόδ. ἐν Ἐκλογ. Βατ. σ. 18.

Greek Monolingual

εὐμετάπτωτος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που μεταβάλλεται εύκολα, ο ασταθής.
επίρρ...
εὐμεταπτώτως (Α)
με ασταθή τρόπο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + μετά-πτωτος (< μετα-πίπτω)].