Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀγαμένως

Adverb; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγαμένως

Sense

  1. with admiration, respect or deference

Examples

  • παθητικὴ δέ, ἐὰν μὲν ᾖ ὕβρισ, ὀργιζομένου λέξισ, ἐὰν δὲ ἀσεβῆ καὶ αἰσχρά, δυσχεραίνοντοσ καὶ εὐλαβουμένου καὶ λέγειν, ἐὰν δὲ ἐπαινετά, ἀγαμένωσ, ἐὰν δὲ ἐλεεινά, ταπεινῶσ, καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν ἄλλων δὲ ὁμοίωσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 7 3:1)
  • ἀλλὰ ἔγωγε μάλιστα ἐθαύμασα αὐτοῦ πρῶτον μὲν τοῦτο, ὡσ ἡδέωσ καὶ εὐμενῶσ καὶ ἀγαμένωσ τῶν νεανίσκων τὸν λόγον ἀπεδέξατο, ἔπειτα ἡμῶν ὡσ ὀξέωσ ᾔσθετο ὃ ’πεπόνθεμεν ὑπὸ τῶν λόγων, ἔπειτα ὡσ εὖ ἡμᾶσ ἰάσατο καὶ ὥσπερ πεφευγότασ καὶ ἡττημένουσ ἀνεκαλέσατο καὶ προύτρεψεν πρὸσ τὸ παρέπεσθαί τε καὶ συσκοπεῖν τὸν λόγον. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 538:2)

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

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