ἐπαρίστερος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἐπαρίστερον,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[towards the left]], [[on the left hand]], <b class="b3">τὰ ἐπαρίστερα</b> (nisi scrib. <b class="b3">ἐπ' ἀρ-</b>) [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]2.36,93,4.191; but [[ἐπὶ τὰ ἀριστερά]] Id.2.36.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[written from right to left]], Tab.Defix.67a8 (iii B. C.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[left-handed]], D.C.72.19: usually metaph., '[[gauche]]', Ephipp.23; ἐ. ἔμαθες γράμματα [[at the wrong end]], Theognet.1.7; βουλεύματα D.S.8''Fr.''5; <b class="b3">ἐπαρίστεροι Κάτωνες</b> [[awkward]] [[imitator]]s of [[Cato]], Plu.''Cat.Ma.''19. Adv. [[ἐπαριστέρως]] = [[on the left]], [[clumsily]], [[awkwardly]], λαμβάνειν τι Men.325.2; τὴν τύχην δεξιὰν παρισταμένην ἐ. λαμβάνειν Plu.2.467c.