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εὐσχήμων

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐσχήμων εὐσχήμον

Structure: εὐσχημων (Stem)

Etym.: sxh=ma

Sense

  1. elegant in figure, mien and bearing, graceful
  2. with an outside show of goodness, specious
  3. decent, becoming, with grace and dignity, like a gentleman
  4. noble, honourable

Declension

Third declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative εὐσχήμων εύ̓σχημον
Genitive εὐσχήμονος εὐσχήμονος
Dative εὐσχήμονι εὐσχήμονι
Accusative εὐσχήμονα εύ̓σχημον
Vocative εὐσχῆμον εύ̓σχημον
DualN/A/V εὐσχήμονε εὐσχήμονε
G/D εὐσχημόνοιν εὐσχημόνοιν
PluralNominative εὐσχήμονες εὐσχήμονα
Genitive εὐσχημόνων εὐσχημόνων
Dative εὐσχήμοσιν* εὐσχήμοσιν*
Accusative εὐσχήμονας εὐσχήμονα
Vocative εὐσχήμονες εὐσχήμονα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective εὐσχήμων εὐσχήμονος εὐσχημονέστερος εὐσχημονεστέρου εὐσχημονέστατος εὐσχημονεστάτου
Adverb εὐσχημόνως εὐσχημονέστερον εὐσχημονέστατα

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

  • τὸ γὰρ μέγεθοσ τῶν ἀλγηδόνων τῇ ἀσχημοσύνῃ τὸ εὔσχημον προσπεσὸν ἐνίκησε. (Plutarch, Lacaenarum Apophthegmata, , section 26 1:1)
  • καίτοι γ’ Ἀρίστιππον θαυμάζουσι τὸν Σωκρατικόν, ὅτι καὶ τρίβωνι λιτῷ καὶ Μιλησίᾳ χλαμύδι χρώμενοσ δι’ ἀμφοτέρων ἐτήρει τὸ εὔσχημον Ἀλεξάνδρῳ δ’ ἐγκαλοῦσιν, ὅτι τὴν πάτριον ἐσθῆτα κοσμῶν οὐδὲ τὴν δορίκτητον ὑπερεῖδε, μεγάλων πραγμάτων καταβαλλόμενοσ ἀρχάσ. (Plutarch, De Alexandri magni fortuna aut virtute, chapter 1, section 8 3:2)
  • ἦν γὰρ τὸ τῆσ ὀρχήσεωσ γένοσ τῆσ ἐν τοῖσ χοροῖσ εὔσχημον τότε καὶ μεγαλοπρεπὲσ καὶ ὡσανεὶ τὰσ ἐν τοῖσ ὅπλοισ κινήσεισ ἀπομιμούμενον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 25 3:5)
  • νῦν δὲ σωφροσύνη μέν ἐστιν, οὗ τὸ παθητικὸν ὥσπερ εὐήνιον θρέμμα καὶ πρᾶον ὁ λογισμὸσ ἡνιοχεῖ καὶ μεταχειρίζεται, περὶ τὰσ ἐπιθυμίασ χρώμενοσ ὑπείκοντι καὶ δεχομένῳ τὸ μέτριον καὶ τὸ εὔσχημον ἑκουσίωσ· (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 6 10:1)
  • νῦν δὲ σωφροσύνη μέν ἐστιν οὗ τὸ παθητικὸν ὥσπερ εὐήνιον θρέμμα καὶ πρᾶον ὁ λογισμὸσ ἡνιοχεῖ καὶ μεταχειρίζεται, περὶ τὰσ ἐπιθυμίασ χρώμενοσ ὑπείκοντι καὶ δεχομένῳ τὸ μέτριον καὶ τὸ εὔσχημον ἑκουσίωσ· (Plutarch, De virtute morali, section 6 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. with an outside show of goodness

  2. noble

Related

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

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