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ἔλεος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔλεος ἐλέου

Structure: ἐλε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. pity, mercy, compassion
  2. object of pity

Declension

Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • οὐ γὰρ εἰ δίκαιοσ ἢ ἀνδρεῖοσ, ἢ εἰ ἀρετὴν λήψεται, νεμεσήσει τούτῳ οὐδὲ γὰρ ἔλεοι ἐπὶ τοῖσ ἐναντίοισ τούτων εἰσίν, ἀλλὰ ἐπὶ πλούτῳ καὶ δυνάμει καὶ τοῖσ τοιούτοισ, ὅσων ὡσ ἁπλῶσ εἰπεῖν ἄξιοί εἰσιν οἱ ἀγαθοὶ καὶ οἱ τὰ φύσει ἔχοντεσ ἀγαθά, οἱο͂ν εὐγένειαν καὶ κάλλοσ καὶ ὅσα τοιαῦτα. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 9 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. pity

  2. object of pity

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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