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καρτερία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: καρτερία

Structure: καρτερι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: kartero/s

Sense

  1. patient endurance, patience

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

  • πόθεν ἡμῖν ἡ τοσαύτη ἐντέτηκε φιλονικία καὶ ἡ θανατηφόροσ ἀρέσκει καρτερία, παρὸν μετὰ ἀταραξίασ ζῆν τῷ βασιλεῖ πεισθέντασ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 8:26)
  • ἡ εὐτολμία καὶ ἡ εὐψυχία καὶ τὸ θάρσοσ καὶ τὸ θράσοσ, ἔτι δὲ καὶ ἡ φιλοπονία καὶ ἡ καρτερία. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 20:1)
  • παπαί, καὶ ἡ Πενία πάρεστι καὶ ὁ Πόνοσ ἐκεῖνοσ, ἡ Καρτερία τε καὶ ἡ Σοφία καὶ ἡ Ἀνδρεία καὶ ὁ τοιοῦτοσ ὄχλοσ τῶν ὑπὸ τῷ Λιμῷ ταττομένων ἁπάντων, πολὺ ἀμείνουσ τῶν σῶν δορυφόρων. (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 31:2)
  • "πάτριοσ μὲν γὰρ ἦν αὐτοῖσ, ὡσ φησι Ποσειδώνιοσ, καρτερία καὶ λιτὴ δίαιτα καὶ τῶν ἄλλων τῶν ὑπὸ τὴν κτῆσιν ἀφελὴσ καὶ ἀπερίεργοσ χρῆσισ, ἔτι δὲ εὐσέβεια μὲν θαυμαστὴ περὶ τὸ δαιμόνιον, δικαιοσύνη δὲ καὶ πολλὴ τοῦ πλημμελεῖν εὐλάβεια πρὸσ πάντασ ἀνθρώπουσ μετὰ τῆσ κατὰ γεωργίαν ἀσκήσεωσ, τοῦτο δ’ ἔστιν ἐκ τῶν πατρίων θυσιῶν ὧν ἐπιτελοῦμεν ἰδεῖν· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 10426)
  • δοκεῖ δὴ ἥ τε ἐγκράτεια καὶ καρτερία τῶν σπουδαίων καὶ τῶν ἐπαινετῶν εἶναι, ἡ δ’ ἀκρασία τε καὶ μαλακία τῶν φαύλων καὶ ψεκτῶν, καὶ ὁ αὐτὸσ ἐγκρατὴσ καὶ ἐμμενετικὸσ τῷ λογισμῷ, καὶ ἀκρατὴσ καὶ ἐκστατικὸσ τοῦ λογισμοῦ. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 7 8:2)
  • καὶ λόγουσ αὐτῶν ἀπαγγελῶ, καὶ πάντων ὡσ εἰπεῖν ἔμπειρον ἀποφανῶ, καὶ τὴν ψυχήν, ὅπερ σοι κυριώτατόν ἐστι, κατακοσμήσω πολλοῖσ καὶ ἀγαθοῖσ κοσμήμασι ‐ σωφροσύνῃ, δικαιοσύνῃ, εὐσεβείᾳ, πρᾳότητι, ἐπιεικείᾳ, συνέσει, καρτερίᾳ, τῷ τῶν καλῶν ἔρωτι, τῇ πρὸσ τὰ σεμνότατα ὁρμῇ· (Lucian, Somnium sive vita Luciani, (no name) 7:21)

Synonyms

  1. patient endurance

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

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