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Ἀδωρότατος
most incorruptible, very incorruptible
[Meaning] he who is not a taker of bribes.
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999
Ἀκρογωνιαῖος
extreme-angled, corner-most
[no gloss]
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2805
Ἀξιαπηγητότατα
(things) most worthy of telling.
Meaning [ones] worthy of being related.
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3509
Ἀπορώτατος
most out-of-the-way, very out-of-the-way
medicine
medicine
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agriculture
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Richard Davis
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Sean M. Redmond
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Sean M. Redmond
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Meaning impossible to find a way to. So Isaeus in the [speech] For the daughter of Mnesaios [sc. uses the word].
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4061
Ἀρυπότατος
most unsordid, very unsordid
[no gloss]
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4353
Ἀτηρότατον
most baneful, very baneful
[sc. A word used by Aristophanes] in Wasps. Plato in Phaon [writes] a)thri/as ["banefulness"]. Also [sc. attested is] a)thro/n ["something baneful"]. Aristophanes [writes]: "for wasn't the old man a baneful evil?" And elsewhere: "they …
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61
Δανότατα
most parched, very parched
[Referring to] the driest timbers.
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292
Δεύτατος
most inferior, very inferior
[Meaning] the lowest. From the [verb] deu/esqai ["to be in need of"] and e)ndei=n ["to need"].
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376
Δηθάκις
mostly
[Meaning] very often.
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722
Διαπυρώτατος
most fiery, very fiery
[Meaning] hot.
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1332
Δοκιμώταται τῶν πόλεων
most renowned of the cities
[no gloss]
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1654
Δυσλυτότατος
most insoluble, very insoluble
[Meaning] insoluble.
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672
Ἐκτοπώτατον
most distant, very distant
[Meaning] turned-away.
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854
Ἑλικώτατον ὕδωρ
most swirling water, very swirling water
[Meaning] that which has a current that is swirl-like; or translucent.
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960
Ἐμβριθέστατος
most weighty, very weighty
"For [sc. besides] being very weighty and sufficiently learned in his discourses, he also engaged in poetry."
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1059
Ἐμπυρώτατος
most hot, very hot
[Meaning] deep red.
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1484
Ἐν τῷ φρονεῖν γὰρ μηδὲν ἥδιστος βίος
for the most pleasant life lies in understanding nothing
Sophocles [says this]. In [the sense of] not perceiving the evils, since it will be quite ridiculous [if it were] as though he is praising witlessness.
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2520
<20Ἐπὶ πολύ
for the most part, mainly
[no gloss]
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2717
Ἐπὶ τὸ πλεῖστον
for the most part
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3473
Εὐηνιώτατα
most docile, very docile
He who is gentle and moderate and not agitated is "docile". The metaphor [comes] from horses.
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3479
Εὐηρότατον
most easily plowed, very easily plowed
[Meaning] that which has fine land, the beauteousness of the land.
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3614
Εὐομιλότατος
most sociable, very sociable
[no gloss]
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3666
Εὐπροσοδώτατος
most easily accessible, very easily accessible
[Describing] a place easily traversed.
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3667
Εὐπροσιτότατος
most easy of access, very easy of access
[Meaning] one who/which is civilized.
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3690
Εὐρινότατος
most well-nosed, very well-nosed
[Meaning] having a fine nose, or good at smelling.
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104
Ἰδιαίτατον
most individual, very individual
[Meaning] alone. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] i)diai/taton me/nos ["one's own strength"].
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731
Ἰσχυρότατος
most strong, strongest, very strong
[no gloss]
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165
Κακοπινέστατον
filthiest, most filthy, very filthy
The [term] "filthy" [pi/non] is applied sometimes to the appearance, sometimes to character. In the latter case it therefore signified someone malicious. Meaning a piece of flattery, a nuisance, filthiest, foul. For "filthy" (pinw=des) …
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432
Καρτερώτατος
most powerful, very powerful
[no gloss]
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20
Χαλεπωτάτους λόγους
most difficult words, very difficult words
[Meaning ones] able to deceive. Candidus [writes]: "having picked out the more difficult men and assigned public [monies?] to them he persuaded them as a result of this even to yield to the governors …
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