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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

  • τόν τε γὰρ ἀγαθὸν ἱππέα ἐγγὺσ αὐτῷ ἐπελαύνων ὁ κακὸσ ἤδη ἠφάνισεν, καὶ τοῦ κακοῦ ἄλλοσ αὖ ἀγαθὸσ εὐσχημόνωσ ἐπιφερόμενοσ τὴν ἀπρέπειαν συνεσκίασεν. (Arrian, chapter 38 7:1)
  • εὐσχημόνωσ. (Aristophanes, Wasps, Episode 1:33)
  • "Ἐπαμινώνδασ δ’ ὁ Θηβαῖοσ σεμνότερον μὲν τούτων, οὐκ εὐσχημόνωσ δὲ περὶ τὰσ ὁμιλίασ ἐσφάλλετο τὴν γνώμην, εἴ τισ θεωροίη τὰ πραχθέντα αὐτῷ περὶ τὴν Λάκωνοσ γυναῖκα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 582)
  • "ἐκεῖνοι γὰρ ἠρίστων σφόδρα σκυθρωπῶσ καὶ εὐσχημόνωσ, ὡσ ᾤοντο, οὐχ ὅτι ἡμῶν τινα προσβλέποντασ, ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ ἀλλήλουσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 13, book 13, chapter 86 1:8)
  • ἦν γὰρ τοῖσ παλαιοῖσ πεφροντισμένον καλῶσ καὶ εὐσχημόνωσ κότταβον προίεσθαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 22 1:7)

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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