Plato Greek Lexicon ἐπιδεής

ἐπιδεής

epidees

in need of

Appears 13 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἐπιδεής, poet. ἐπιδευής (q.v.), ές, A. in need of, τινός Pl. Ti. 33c, v.l.in X. Cyr. 8.7.12, etc.: pl., -δεέες v.l.in Hdt. 4.130: Comp. -έστερος ἐκείνων inferior to . . , Pl. Plt. 311b: Sup. -έστατος most in need, πλείστων Id. R. 579e. Adv. -εῶς inadequately, Id. Lg. 899d.
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