Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀφιλοτιμία

First declension Noun; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφιλοτιμία

Etym.: From a)filo/timos

Sense

  1. want of due ambition

Examples

  • φαίνεται δὲ πρὸσ μὲν τὴν φιλοτιμίαν ἀφιλοτιμία, πρὸσ δὲ τὴν ἀφιλοτιμίαν φιλοτιμία, πρὸσ ἀμφότερα δὲ ἀμφότερά πωσ. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 4 103:3)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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