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αἰδοῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἰδοῖος

Structure: αἰδοι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ai)de/omai

Sense

  1. regarded with reverence, august, venerable, deserving respect, tender
  2. shamefaced, reverent, reverently

Examples

  • στείχετ’ αἰδοῖοι γέροντεσ πρὸσ δόμουσ, πεπρωμένοισ τούσδε πρὶν παθεῖν εἴξαντεσ ὡρ́ᾳ· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode, close10)
  • Διὶ Κρονίωνι μέλοντι αἰδοῖοι βασιλῆεσ· (Theocritus, Idylls, 39)
  • διόπερ καὶ Ἐμπεδοκλῆσ λέγει περὶ αὐτῶν, ξείνων αἰδοῖοι λιμένεσ, κακότητοσ ἄπειροι. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 83 2:3)

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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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