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ἐπιτηδές

ἐπιτηδές, advisedly; designedly, deceitfully

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ʼπίτηδες Adverb of ἐπιτηδές

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ἐπιτηδ-ές, Adv.
  • of set purpose, advisedly, twice in Hom., ἐρέτας ἐ. ἀγείρομεν Il. 1.142; μνηστήρων σʼ ἐ. ἀριστῆες λοχόωσιν Od. 15.28:—later proparox., ἐπίτηδες, Hdt. 3.130, al., Hp. VC 11, Ar. Eq. 893, al., Th. 3.112, Pl. Cri. 43b, etc.: Dor. ἐπίτᾱδες Theoc. 7.42: hence, cunningly, deceitfully, E. IA 476; εἰς καιρὸν καὶ ὥσπερ ἐ. fittingly, as best may be, Plu. Gen.Socr. 2.577e; cf. ἐξεπίτηδες.

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