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εὐφυεῖς (euphyeis)

εὐφυεῖς is an Ancient Greek form of εὐφυής, meaning “naturally gifted, well-formed”. It is the accusative plural masculine adjective.

Found 51 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Alexander 65.2: … ἀφῖκται τὸν δὲ Δάνδαμιν πρᾳότερον εἶναι, καί διακούσαντα περὶ Σωκράτους καί Πυθαγόρου καί Διογένους εἰπεῖν ὡς εὐφυεῖς μὲν αὐτῷ γεγονέναι δοκοῦσιν οἱ ἄνδρες, λίαν δὲ τοὺς νόμους αἰσχυνόμενοι βεβιωκέναι.

All forms of εὐφυής (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.