Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἔνδικος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔνδικος ἔνδικον

Structure: ἐνδικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: di/kh

Sense

  1. according to right, right, just, legitimate, truth
  2. righteous, just, upright, who has better right or more reason
  3. right, with justice, fairly
  4. truly, indeed
  5. justly, naturally, as one has a right to expect

Examples

  • ἔχομεν δ’ ἔνδικα, καὶ σοί τι πάρεστι σθένοσ ὥστ’ εὐτεκνίᾳ δυσ‐ τυχίαν τὰν παρ’ ἐμοὶ καθελεῖν· (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 22)
  • ταῖσ θεαῖσι πρῶτα σύμμαχοσ γενήσομαι καὶ τήνδε δείξω μὴ λέγουσαν ἔνδικα. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 2:22)
  • εἰ γὰρ δίκαι’ ἐκεῖνα, καὶ τάδ’ ἔνδικα. (Euripides, episode, anapests 5:5)
  • θυγάτηρ δ’ ἐμὴ θανοῦσ’ ἔπραξεν ἔνδικα· (Euripides, episode, iambic 9:7)
  • εἰ λέγοιμ’ ἀστοῖσιν ἐλθὼν ‐ ὡσ ἔδρασασ ἔνδικα; (Euripides, episode, trochees 1:18)

Synonyms

  1. righteous

  2. right

  3. truly

Related

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

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