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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

Examples

  • καὶ τίσ βίων κρείττων ἢ εὐσχημονέστεροσ τοῦ οὕτωσ ἔχοντοσ, ποία δὲ καταστροφὴ εὐδαιμονεστέρα; (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 17:1)
  • διὰ ταῦτα δὴ οἶμαι εὐσχημονέστεροσ ἂν πολλῶν ὁ τοιοῦτοσ εἰή· (Plato, Republic, book 8 238:1)

Synonyms

  1. with an outside show of goodness

  2. noble

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

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