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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

  • ἢν δέ ποτ’ εἰσ ἀγρὸν οὗτοσ ἀπελθὼν εἰρηναῖοσ διατρίψῃ, καὶ χῖδρα φαγὼν ἀναθαρρήσῃ καὶ στεμφύλῳ ἐσ λόγον ἔλθῃ, γνώσεται οἱών ἀγαθῶν αὐτὸν τῇ μισθοφορᾷ παρεκόπτου· (Aristotle, Agon, Epirrheme 1:8)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἐν ᾐθέοισ καὶ ἐν κόραισ καὶ αὖ ὡσ ἐν ἄρρεσιν ἀγένειόσ τε καὶ Βρισεὺσ, καὶ πολεμικόσ τε δὴ καὶ εἰρηναῖοσ διαφερόντωσ θεῶν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 2:10)
  • μάλιστα δὲ αὐτὸν ἐνῆγεν ἐπ’ ἀντιποιήσει τῆσ βασιλείασ φρονεῖν Εἰρηναῖοσ ῥήτωρ ἀνὴρ καὶ δόξῃ δεινότητοσ τῆσ περὶ αὐτῷ τὴν βασιλείαν πεπιστευμένοσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 271:1)

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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