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ἄφρων

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄφρων ἄφρων ἄφρον

Structure: ἀφρων (Stem)

Etym.: frh/n

Sense

  1. senseless, crazed, frantic, silly, foolish

Examples

  • καὶ οὐκ ἠξιώθην καταφιλῆσαι τὰ παιδία μου καὶ τὰσ θυγατέρασ μου. νῦν δὲ ἀφρόνωσ ἔπραξασ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 31:28)
  • οὐδὲν γὰρ ἄπεστι τούτων τοῖσ ἀφρόνωσ βιοῦσιν. (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 12 8:1)
  • ἐνδέχοιτο γὰρ ἂν ἀφρόνωσ ἀπὸ φρονήσεωσ, καὶ ἁμαρτάνειν ταὐτὰ ἅπερ ὁ ἄφρων. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 8:1)
  • ὥστε ἔσται δικαιοσύνῃ τὸ δικαίωσ χρῆσθαι καὶ κακῶσ καὶ φρονήσει ἀφρόνωσ· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 10:1)
  • ὅτι μὲν οὖν εἰρηκὼσ ἐν ἑτέροισ μηδὲν εἶναι λυσιτελὲσ τοῖσ ἄφροσιν ἐνταῦθά φησι λυσιτελεῖν τὸ ἀφρόνωσ ζῆν, ἀφίημι. (Plutarch, De Stoicorum repugnantiis, section 18 2:2)

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