Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εἰρηναῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰρηναῖος εἰρηναῖη εἰρηναῖον

Structure: εἰρηναι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from ei)rh/nh

Sense

  1. peaceful, peaceable, the fruits of peace

Examples

  • διὰ δὲ τὴν ἀρετὴν τῶν τόπων καὶ οἱ κατοικοῦντεσ εἰρηναῖοι, καθάπερ καὶ οἱ κατὰ τὴν Ἔβουσον. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 5 2:12)
  • διὰ δὲ τὴν αὐτὴν ἀρετὴν ἐπιβουλευόμενοι, καίπερ εἰρηναῖοι ὄντεσ, ὅμωσ σφενδονῆται ἄριστοι λέγονται· (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 5 2:14)

Synonyms

  1. peaceful

Related

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

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