Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

βλάσφημος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βλάσφημος

Structure: βλασφημ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: The origin of blas is uncertain: bla/c and bla/ptw have both been suggested.

Sense

  1. evil-speaking, slanderous
  2. speaking blasphemy, blasphemous, a blasphemer

Examples

  • ταῦτα δὲ ποιήσαντεσ ἠξίωσαν τὸν Κύριον πεσόντεσ ἐπὶ κοιλίαν μηκέτι περιπεσεῖν τοιούτοισ κακοῖσ, ἀλλ̓ ἐάν ποτε καὶ ἁμάρτωσιν, ὑπ̓ αὐτοῦ μετ̓ ἐπιεικείασ παιδεύεσθαι καὶ μὴ βλασφήμοισ καὶ βαρβάροισ ἔθνεσι παραδίδοσθαι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 10:4)
  • Καὶ Σύλλα μὲν τοῦτο τέλοσ ἦν, ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ πυρᾶσ χωροῦντεσ εὐθὺσ οἱ ὕπατοι λόγοισ βλασφήμοισ ἐσ ἀλλήλουσ διεφέροντο, καὶ τὸ ἀστικὸν ἐσ αὐτοὺσ διῄρητο. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 13 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. evil-speaking

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

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