ἐπίβουλος

epiboulos

plotting against

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Hippias Minor 1
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371a3
Laws 1
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Book VII 1
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808d6
Symposium 1
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203d4
Theaetetus 1
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174d7

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπίβουλος, ον, A. plotting against, τοῖς καλοῖς Pl. Smp. 203d: abs., treacherous, νόσοι A. Supp. 587 (lyr.); of persons, X. Cyr. 1.6.27, Thphr. Char. 1.7; [θηρίον] (i.e. παῖς) Pl. Lg. 808d; δεινὸς καὶ ἐ. a deep designing fellow, Lys. Fr. 75.2; γένος Diph. 66.4; πίθηκον, ἐ. κακόν Eub. 115; ζῷα ἐ. Arist. HA 488b16, 18; τὰ ἐ. τῶν ἀνθρώπων creatures which prey on man, Plu. 2.727f; τὰ ἐ. τῆς ψυχῆς Porph. Antr. 34; ἐ. ἀνέμων PMag.Leid.V. 7.22: Comp. -ότερον, ζῷον Pl. Tht. 174d: Sup. -ότατος D.Chr. 10.7. Adv. -λως, γίγνεσθαι D.H. 11.49, cf. Plu. 2.715b, etc.; πράσσειν J. AJ 17.5.7.

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