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ἀνάξιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνάξιος ἀνάξιη ἀνάξιον

Structure: ἀναξι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. unworthy, not deemed or held worthy of, too good for, undeserving
  2. unworthy, worthless
  3. undeserving of evil
  4. undeserved

Examples

  • χρὴ μὲν δὴ πᾶσαν ἐπιφέροντα δίκην ἀνδρὶ πάντ’ ἄνδρα φοβεῖσθαι τὸ μήτε ἐπενεγκεῖν ψευδῆ τιμωρίαν, μήτ’ οὖν ἑκόντα μήτ’ ἄκοντα κατὰ δύναμιν ‐ παρθένοσ γὰρ Αἰδοῦσ Δίκη λέγεταί τε καὶ ὄντωσ εἴρηται, ψεῦδοσ δὲ αἰδοῖ καὶ δίκῃ νεμεσητὸν κατὰ φύσιν ‐ τῶν τε οὖν ἄλλων εὐλαβεῖσθαι πέρι πλημμελεῖν εἰσ δίκην, διαφερόντωσ δὲ καὶ τῆσ τῶν κατὰ πόλεμον ὅπλων ἀποβολῆσ, μὴ διαμαρτών τισ ἄρα τῶν ἀναγκαίων ἀποβολῶν, ὡσ αἰσχρὰσ αὐτὰσ εἰσ ὄνειδοσ τιθείσ, ἀναξίῳ ἀναξίασ ἐπάγῃ δίκασ. (Plato, Laws, book 12 18:1)
  • Ἀναξίασ δὲ καὶ Μνασίνουσ, τούτων μὲν ἐφ’ ἵππου καθήμενόσ ἐστιν ἑκάτεροσ, Μεγαπένθην δὲ τὸν Μενελάου καὶ Νικόστρατον ἵπποσ εἷσ φέρων ἐστίν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 18 20:1)

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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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