Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βεβαιότης

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: βεβαιότης βεβαιότες

Structure: βεβαιοτη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from be/baios

Sense

  1. firmness, steadfastness, stability, assurance, certainty

Examples

  • περὶ οὐδὲν γὰρ οὕτωσ ὑπάρχει τῶν ἀνθρωπίνων ἔργων βεβαιότησ ὡσ περὶ τὰσ ἐνεργείασ τὰσ κατ’ ἀρετήν· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 109:2)

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

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