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φιλανθρωπία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλανθρωπία

Structure: φιλανθρωπι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from fil/anqrwpos

Sense

  1. humanity, benevolence, kindliness, acts of kindness, kindnesses, courtesies
  2. love to man
  3. humanity, kindliness, mildness

Declension

First declension

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

  • πρῶτον μὲν ὅτι ἀνθρώπουσ ἐπιεικεῖσ, οἷσ ἐγγύαι καὶ φιλανθρωπίαι γίγνονται καὶ ὀφλήματ’ ἴδια, οἷσ οὐ πρόσεστι κοίν’ ἀδικήματα, ἠτυχηκέναι δὲ συμβέβηκεν, εἰσ τὴν ὁμοίαν τάξιν ἑαυτῷ καὶ βλασφημίαν ἄγει, οὐκ ὀρθῶσ οὐδὲ προσηκόντωσ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 105:5)

Synonyms

  1. love to man

Related

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

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