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ἐπαινετός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαινετός ἐπαινετή ἐπαινετόν

Structure: ἐπαινετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from e)paine/w

Sense

  1. to be praised, praiseworthy, laudable

Examples

  • ἡ μὲν <γὰρ> ἐγκράτεια τοιοῦτον, τῶν ἐπαινετῶν δ’ ἡ ἐγκράτεια. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 205:5)
  • σχεδὸν δὲ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἕκαστα τῶν περὶ τὸ ἦθοσ ἐπαινετῶν καὶ ψεκτῶν τὰ μὲν ὑπερβολαὶ τὰ δ’ ἐλλείψεισ τὰ δὲ μεσότητέσ εἰσι παθητικαί. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 124:1)
  • περὶ μὲν οὖν τῶν ἄλλων ἀρετῶν τῶν ἐπαινετῶν εἴρηται σχεδόν· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 149:1)
  • αἱρέσεισ τῶν φύσει μὲν ἀγαθῶν οὐκ ἐπαινετῶν δὲ δεῖ τινα εἶναι ὁρ́ον καὶ τῆσ ἕξεωσ καὶ τῆσ αἱρέσεωσ καὶ περὶ φυγῆσ <καὶ περὶ> χρημάτων πλήθουσ καὶ ὀλιγότητοσ καὶ τῶν εὐτυχημάτων. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 66:1)
  • διωρισμένων δὲ τούτων ἐπισκεψώμεθα περὶ τῆσ εὐδαιμονίασ πότερα τῶν ἐπαινετῶν ἐστὶν ἢ μᾶλλον τῶν τιμίων· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 127:1)

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