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ἀψευδής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀψευδής ἀψευδές

Structure: ἀψευδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: yeu=dos

Sense

  1. without lie and deceit, truthful, sincere, trusty, really and truly

Examples

  • αὐτὸσ γάρ μοι ἔδωκε τῶν ὄντων γνῶσιν ἀψευδῆ εἰδέναι σύστασιν κόσμου καὶ ἐνέργειαν στοιχείων, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 7:17)
  • ἐστιν ἐν διαφοραῖσ πρὸσ ἀνθρώπουσ καὶ φιλονεικίαισ, γενναῖον ἐχθρὸν ὄντα καὶ δίκαιον καὶ ἀψευδῆ, τὰ μοχθηρὰ καὶ ἀγεννῆ καὶ πανοῦργα πάθη κολάζειν καὶ ταπεινὰ ποιεῖν, ὅπωσ ἐν τοῖσ πρὸσ τοὺσ φίλουσ συμβολαίοισ παντάπασιν ἀτρεμῇ καὶ ἀπέχηται τοῦ κακουργεῖν. (Plutarch, De capienda ex inimicis utilitate, chapter, section 9 12:1)
  • "ἡμεῖσ δὲ πάλιν ἀμειβόμενοι τὸν θεὸν εἶ φαμέν, ὡσ ἀληθῆ καὶ ἀψευδῆ καὶ μόνην μόνῳ προσήκουσαν τὴν τοῦ εἶναι προσαγόρευσιν ἀποδιδόντεσ. (Plutarch, De E apud Delphos, section 178)
  • θυσίασ μὲν γὰρ ἀχόρουσ καὶ ἀναύλουσ ἴσμεν, οὐκ ἴσμεν δ’ ἄμυθον οὐδ’ ἀψευδῆ ποίησιν. (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 2 6:2)
  • εἴρηκασ ἀμφὶ κόσμον ἀψευδῆ λόγον. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode 3:7)

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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