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ἄθεος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄθεος ἄθεος ἄθεον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + θε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without gods
  2. rejecting or disdaining the belief in the gods (especially officially sanctioned gods)
  3. generally: godless, secular
  4. abandoned by the gods
  5. (lexicography) not derived from a theonym

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐν ὀνόματι δέ, οἱο͂ν ἐροῦμεν ὀνόματα ἁπλᾶ ἢ σύνθετα δισύλλαβα, οὗ μορφή τισ ἐμφαίνεται τραγικὴ ἢ πάλιν ταπεινή, ἢ ἄθεα ὀνόματα, οἱο͂ν Κλεώνυμοσ, ἢ θεοφόρα, οἱο͂ν Διονύσιοσ, καὶ τοῦτο ἤτοι ἐξ ἑνὸσ θεοῦ ἢ πλεόνων, οἱο͂ν Ἑρμαφρόδιτοσ ἢ ἀπὸ Διὸσ ἄρχεσθαι, Διοκλῆσ, ἢ Ἑρμοῦ, Ἑρμόδωροσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 69 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. without gods

  2. abandoned by the gods

Related

Derived

  • θεός (divine (used only in comparative: θεώτερος ‎))

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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