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

  • οὐ γὰρ πεπρωμένοισιν ὀργίζῃ γάμοισ, οὐδ’ ἡ θεᾶσ Νηρῇδοσ ἔκγονοσ κόρη ἀδικεῖ σ’ ἀδελφὴ Θεονόη, τὰ τῶν θεῶν τιμῶσα πατρόσ τ’ ἐνδίκουσ ἐπιστολάσ. (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue3)
  • ἄνδρασ μὲν οὖν Ἕλλησι πᾶσιν ἐνδίκουσ. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode 4:21)
  • ἄσκευον αὐτὸν ἀσπίδων τε καὶ στρατοῦ δόλοισι κλέψαι χειρὸσ ἐνδίκουσ σφαγάσ. (Sophocles, episode 2:5)

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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