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ἀγαστός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγαστός

Structure: ἀγαστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)gato/s poet. for a)gasto/s, as qaumato/s for qaumasto/s, Hhymn.; a)/gamai의 분사형

Sense

  1. deserving admiration, admirable

Examples

  • οὐκέτι μοι βίοσ ἀγαστὸσ ἐν φάει. (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, strophe11)
  • πᾶσι γὰρ ἀγαστὸσ ἦν εὐθὺσ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ, πρὸσ ἡγεμονίαν καὶ πολιτείαν ὡσ ἄλλοσ οὐδεὶσ τῶν συγγενῶν κεκραμένοσ τὸ ἦθοσ. (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 22 3:3)
  • θεατὸσ σοφοῖσ, ἀγαστὸσ θεοῖσ· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 210:5)
  • ὅτι οὖν ἀγαστὸσ κατὰ τὴν ἐπιμονὴν οὗτοσ ὁ ἀνὴρ ἐνσημαίνει τὸ ὄνομα ὁ "Ἀγαμέμνων. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 71:6)

Synonyms

  1. deserving admiration

Related

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

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