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εὐγνωμοσύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐγνωμοσύνη

Structure: εὐγνωμοσυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)gnw/mwn

Sense

  1. kindness of heart, considerateness, indulgence
  2. prudence

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εὐγνωμοσύνη εὐγνωμοσύνᾱ εὐγνωμοσύναι
Genitive εὐγνωμοσύνης εὐγνωμοσύναιν εὐγνωμοσυνῶν
Dative εὐγνωμοσύνῃ εὐγνωμοσύναιν εὐγνωμοσύναις
Accusative εὐγνωμοσύνην εὐγνωμοσύνᾱ εὐγνωμοσύνᾱς
Vocative εὐγνωμοσύνη εὐγνωμοσύνᾱ εὐγνωμοσύναι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ζ τῷ τῆσ κακοηθείασ ψευδεῖ παραλογισμῷ παραλογισαμένων τὴν τῶν ἐπικρατούντων ἀκέραιον εὐγνωμοσύνην. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 8:18)
  • εἰ δὲ μή, τήν γ’ εὐγνωμοσύνην ἀεὶ προτακτέον τοῦ λόγου. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1704)
  • περὶ δ’ εὐγνωμοσύνην καὶ λόγου δύναμιν πῶσ πέφυκε; (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 174 1:1)
  • ὁρ́α γὰρ οἱο͂́ν ἐστιν ἀντὶ θίδρακοσ, ἂν οὕτωσ τύχῃ, καὶ καθέδρασ αὐτὸν εὐγνωμοσύνην κτήσασθαι, ὅση ἡ πλεονεξία. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 9:1)
  • ὁ δὲ περαιτέρω τὸν ὑποπεσόντα καὶ πρὸσ τὴν τοῦ κρατοῦντοσ εὐγνωμοσύνην προσφεύγοντα τιμωρούμενοσ οὐκέτι τὸν ἐχθρὸν κολάζει, πολὺ δὲ μᾶλλον ἀδικεῖ τὴν ἀνθρωπίνην ἀσθένειαν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 23 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. prudence

Similar forms

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

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