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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

  • τὰ δ’ ἄλλα πάντα τοῦ ἤθουσ ἀγαστὰ καὶ γενναῖα τοῦ Κίμωνοσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 5 1:1)
  • "πάντα γὰρ ἀγαστά μοι τὰ παρὰ σοῦ καὶ μεμπτὸν οὐδέν ἐπιθυμῶ δὲ πλείονασ ἐμαυτῷ τε παῖδασ καὶ πολίτασ τῇ πατρίδι τοιούτουσ ἀπολιπεῖν. (Plutarch, Marcus Cato, chapter 24 5:2)
  • τὸ γὰρ ἐν τῷ αὐτῷ χρόνῳ συνεσκευασμένοισ χρῆσθαι τοῖσ τε πρὸσ τὴν ὑγίειαν καὶ τοῖσ πρὸσ τὴν ῥώμην παρασκευάσμασι καὶ τοῖσ εἰσ τὸν πόλεμον ἀσκήμασι καὶ ταῖσ τοῦ πλούτου ἐπιμελείαισ, ταῦτα πάντα ἀγαστά μοι δοκεῖ εἶναι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 11 20:2)
  • τὸ δὲ τῇ ἐπιμελείᾳ περιεῖναι τῶν φίλων καὶ τῷ προθυμεῖσθαι χαρίζεσθαι, ταῦτα ἔμοιγε μᾶλλον δοκεῖ ἀγαστὰ εἶναι. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 9 25:2)

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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