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

  • οὔκουν ἔγωγ’ ἂν σῆσ ἐπεμβαίνων χθονόσ, οὐδ’ εἰ τὰ πάντων εἶχον ἐνδικώτατα, ἄνευ γε τοῦ κραίνοντοσ, ὅστισ ἦν, χθονὸσ οὔθ’ εἷλκον οὔτ’ ἂν ἦγον, ἀλλ’ ἠπιστάμην ξένον παρ’ ἀστοῖσ ὡσ διαιτᾶσθαι χρεών. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 4:10)
  • νόσημα δὲ ἱερᾶσ ὂν φύσεωσ ἐνδικώτατα ἱερὸν λέγεται. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 445:1)

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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