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εὐσεβής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐσεβής εὐσεβής εὐσεηές

Structure: εὐσεβη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: se/bw

Sense

  1. pious, righteous, reverent to the gods, (4th C AD) reverent to the Emperor

Examples

  • νῦν δ’ εἰσ ἀναιδὲσ ἡμέρασ μέροσ βραχὺ δόσ μοι σεαυτόν, κᾆτα τὸν λοιπὸν χρόνον κέκλησο πάντων εὐσεβέστατοσ βροτῶν. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 3:18)
  • ἦν δὲ εὐσεβέστατοσ πάντων Αἰακόσ. (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 3, chapter 12 6:16)
  • θαυμάζω οὖν ὅπωσ ποτὲ ἐπείσθησαν Ἀθηναῖοι Σωκράτην περὶ θεοὺσ μὴ σωφρονεῖν, τὸν ἀσεβὲσ μὲν οὐδέν ποτε περὶ τοὺσ θεοὺσ οὔτ’ εἰπόντα οὔτε πράξαντα, τοιαῦτα δὲ καὶ λέγοντα καὶ πράττοντα περὶ θεῶν οἱᾶ́ τισ ἂν καὶ λέγων καὶ πράττων εἰή τε καὶ νομίζοιτο εὐσεβέστατοσ. (Xenophon, Memorabilia, , chapter 1 25:1)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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