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εὐπροφάσιστος

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Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, 5.30
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Transliteration A: euprophásistos Transliteration B: euprophasistos Transliteration C: efprofasistos Beta Code: eu)profa/sistos

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ον,

   A with good pretext, plausible, αἰτία Th.6.105; ἀφορμαί Ptol.Tetr.2; -ιστον (sc. ἐστί) c. inf., App.BC3.76; εὐπροφάσιστα ἀδικεῖν Ph.2.496. Adv. -τως Ptol.Tetr.6, Vett.Val.286.14.    2 easily admitting of pretexts, App.Pun.64.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐπροφάσιστος: -ον, εὐάρμοστος, εὔλογος κατὰ τὸ φαινόμενον, αἰτία Θουκ. 6. 105. 2) εὐκόλως ἀποδεχόμενος προφάσεις, Ἀππ. Καρχηδ. 64.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
sous un prétexte spécieux.
Étymologie: εὖ, προφασίζομαι.