Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

φρόνιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φρόνιμος φρόνιμον

Structure: φρονιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. in one's right mind, in one's senses
  2. staid, unmoved, discreet, presence of mind
  3. wise, sensible, prudent, prudence, wisdom

Examples

  • "ἀλλ’ ὁρᾷσ, ἔφην, ὅτι κἀκεῖνοσ ἐπὶ τὸν κλῆρον ἑαυτὸν ἔταξεν, ὥστε τοῦ φρονιμωτάτου βραβεύοντοσ γενέσθαι τὸν κατάλογον· (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 2 2:2)
  • ἥδε ἡ τελευτή, ὦ Ἐχέκρατεσ, τοῦ ἑταίρου ἡμῖν ἐγένετο, ἀνδρόσ, ὡσ ἡμεῖσ φαῖμεν ἄν, τῶν τότε ὧν ἐπειράθημεν ἀρίστου καὶ ἄλλωσ φρονιμωτάτου καὶ δικαιοτάτου. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 957:1)

Synonyms

  1. in one's right mind

Related

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

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