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ἀρετή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀρετή ἀρετῆς

Structure: ἀρετ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: A)/rhs

Sense

  1. goodness, excellence
  2. manliness, prowess, rank, valour
  3. virtue
  4. character, reputation, glory, fame, dignity, distinction
  5. miracle, wonder
  6. (as a title) "your worship"
  7. plaster

Declension

First 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

  • ταῦτά τε δὴ οὐ συμβαίνει τοῖσ λίαν ἓν ποιοῦσι τὴν πόλιν, καὶ πρὸσ τούτοισ ἀναιροῦσιν ἔργα δυοῖν ἀρεταῖν φανερῶσ, σωφροσύνησ μὲν τὸ περὶ τὰσ γυναῖκασ ἔργον γὰρ καλὸν ἀλλοτρίασ οὔσησ ἀπέχεσθαι διὰ σωφροσύνην, ἐλευθεριότητοσ δὲ τὸ περὶ τὰσ κτήσεισ· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 2 67:3)

Synonyms

  1. virtue

  2. miracle

  3. "your worship"

  4. plaster

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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