Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἠρεμαῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἠρεμαῖος ἠρεμαῖη ἠρεμαῖον

Structure: ἠρεμαι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: adj. of h)re/ma,

Sense

  1. still, quiet, gentle

Examples

  • πραότητοσ δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ δύνασθαι φέρειν μετρίωσ ἐγκλήματα καὶ ὀλιγωρίασ, καὶ τὸ μὴ ταχέωσ ὁρμᾶν ἐπὶ τὰσ τιμωρίασ, καὶ τὸ μὴ εὐκίνητον εἶναι πρὸσ τὰσ ὀργάσ, ἄπικρον δὲ τῷ ἤθει καὶ ἀφιλόνεικον, ἔχοντα τὸ ἠρεμαῖον ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ καὶ στάσιμον. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 15:3)
  • τὸ ὕδωρ τῆσ λίμνησ ὡσ ἰδόντα εἰκάσαι γαληνόν ἐστι καὶ ἠρεμαῖον, παρεχόμενον δὲ ὄψιν τοιαύτην διανήχεσθαι τολμήσαντα πάντα τινὰ καθέλκειν πέφυκε καὶ ἐσ βυθὸν ὑπολαβὸν ἀπήνεγκε. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 37 9:2)

Synonyms

  1. still

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

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