COMPOUND: ἐπιεικής, -ές
CATEGORIZATION: A [P+V+Suf]
MEANING: ‘fitting, meet, suitable’
ETYMOLOGY: ἐπί ‘upon’ + verbal root εικ- (ἔοικα) ‘be like, seem, be fitting’ + adj. suf. -ής, -ές
OCCURRENCE: Il. I, 547; VIII, 431; XIX, 21, 147; XXIII, 50, 246, 537; Od. II, 207; VIII, 389; XII, 382
CASE/GENDER/NUMBER: nom. n. sg., acc. m. sg., acc. n. sg., acc. f. (target gender) sg.
HEADEDNESS: exocentric
CLASSIFICATION: determinative – karmadhāraya
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