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ἐλευθέριος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐλευθέριος ἐλευθέριον

Structure: ἐλευθερι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. speaking or acting like a freeman, free-spirited, frank, liber
  2. freely giving, bountiful, liberal
  3. fit for a freeman, liberal;
  4. free, noble
  5. the Deliverer

Examples

  • ἔστι δὲ ὁ ἐλευθέριοσ καὶ περὶ ἐσθῆτα καθαρὸσ καὶ περὶ οἴκησιν, καὶ κατασκευαστικὸσ τῶν περιττῶν καὶ καλῶν καὶ διαγωγὴν ἐχόντων ἡδεῖαν ἄνευ τοῦ λυσιτελοῦντοσ, καὶ θρεπτικὸσ τῶν ζῴων τῶν ἴδιον ἐχόντων τι ἢ θαυμαστόν. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 24:2)
  • διὸ ἐμοὶ δοκεῖν αὐτῷ δαίμων τισ ἐλευθέριοσ νεμεσήσασ ἐφίησι τῷ μειρακίῳ μυῖαν, οὐκ ἄλλην ἢ ’ κείνην ἧσ καὶ τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν φησιν Ὅμηροσ ἐνεῖναι τῷ Μενελάῳ τὸ θάρσοσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 706)
  • ὁ μὲν γὰρ κτήσει μὲν πάσῃ μᾶλλον χαίρων ἢ δεῖ, ἀποβολῇ δὲ πάσῃ λυπούμενοσ μᾶλλον ἢ δεῖ ἀνελεύθεροσ, ὁ δ’ ἀμφότερα ἧττον ἢ δεῖ ἄσωτοσ, ὁ δ’ ἄμφω ὡσ δεῖ ἐλευθέριοσ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 84:3)
  • ὁ δ’ ἐλευθέριοσ τὴν περιουσίαν δίδωσιν. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 89:3)
  • ἑκάστη δ’ ἀρετὴ καταφρονητικοὺσ ποιεῖ τῶν παρὰ τὸν λόγον μεγάλων, οἱο͂ν ἀνδρεία κινδύνων μέγα γὰρ οἰέται εἶναι τῶν αἰσχρῶν, καὶ πλῆθοσ οὐ πᾶν φοβερόν, καὶ σώφρων ἡδονῶν μεγάλων καὶ πολλῶν, καὶ ἐλευθέριοσ χρημάτων. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 97:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ἔστιν ἀπέριττόσ τισ ἐλευθέριόσ τε καὶ ἀπόνηροσ οἰκονομῆσαι τὰ εὑρεθέντα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 15 2:4)
  • "ὁ γὰρ θρόνοσ αὐτὸ μόνον ἐλευθέριόσ ἐστιν καθέδρα σὺν ὑποποδίῳ, ὅπερ θρῆνυν καλοῦντεσ ἐντεῦθεν αὐτὸν ὠνόμασαν θρόνον τοῦ θρήσασθαι χάριν, ὅπερ ἐπὶ τοῦ καθέζεσθαι τάσσουσιν, ὡσ Φιλίτασ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:4)

Synonyms

  1. freely giving

  2. fit for a freeman

  3. free

  4. the Deliverer

Related

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

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