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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀρετή ἀρετᾱ́ ἀρεταί
Genitive ἀρετῆς ἀρεταῖν ἀρετῶν
Dative ἀρετῇ ἀρεταῖν ἀρεταῖς
Accusative ἀρετήν ἀρετᾱ́ ἀρετᾱ́ς
Vocative ἀρετή ἀρετᾱ́ ἀρεταί

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

  • ο καὶ ἀνοῖξαι στόμα ἐθνῶν εἰσ ἀρετὰσ ματαίων καὶ θαυμασθῆναι βασιλέα σάρκινον εἰσ αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 4:31)
  • ἐγὼ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ, τοῦτό μού ἐστι τὸ ὄνομα. τὴν δόξαν μου ἑτέρῳ οὐ δώσω οὐδὲ τὰσ ἀρετάσ μου τοῖσ γλυπτοῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 42:8)
  • δώσουσι τῷ Θεῷ δόξαν, τὰσ ἀρετὰσ αὐτοῦ ἐν ταῖσ νήσοισ ἀναγγελοῦσι. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 42:12)
  • λαόν μου, ὃν περιεποιησάμην τὰσ ἀρετάσ μου διηγεῖσθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 43:21)
  • Τὸν ἔλεον Κυρίου ἐμνήσθην, τὰσ ἀρετὰσ Κυρίου ἐν πᾶσιν, οἷσ ἡμῖν ἀνταποδίδωσι. Κύριοσ κριτὴσ ἀγαθὸσ τῷ οἴκῳ Ἰσραήλ, ἐπάγει ἡμῖν κατὰ τὸ ἔλεοσ αὐτοῦ καὶ κατὰ τὸ πλῆθοσ τῆσ δικαιοσύνησ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 63:7)

Synonyms

  1. virtue

  2. miracle

  3. "your worship"

  4. plaster

Similar forms

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