Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἠθικός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἠθικός ἠθική ἠθικόν

Structure: ἠθικ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: h)=qos II

Sense

  1. of or for morals
  2. moral
  3. expressing character

Examples

  • οἳ δ’ ἄρχονται μὲν ὡσ οἱ ἠθικοὶ φίλοι καὶ δι’ ἀρετὴν ὄντεσ· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 201:1)
  • εἰ μὲν γὰρ ἠθικοὶ φίλοι, εἰσ τὴν προαίρεσιν βλεπτέον εἰ ἴση, καὶ οὐθὲν ἄλλο ἀξιωτέον θατέρῳ παρὰ θατέρου· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 203:2)
  • οἱ δ’ ἀπὸ τῆσ περὶ τὰ ἤθη σχολῆσ ἠθικοί· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , PROOIMION 17:8)
  • Ἠθικοὶ χαρακτῆρεσ α’. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. b'. QEOFRASTOS 12:7)
  • [Χαρακτῆρεσ ἠθικοί. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, E, Kef. b'. QEOFRASTOS 13:17)

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