Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κόσμιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόσμιος κόσμιᾱ κόσμιον

Structure: κοσμι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ko/smos

Sense

  1. well-ordered, regular, moderate, a regular practice
  2. orderly, well-behaved, regular, discreet, quiet, decorum, decency, order, regularly, decently, orderly

Examples

  • πάνυ γάρ μοι κόσμιαι καὶ αὗται δοκοῦσιν. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 16:4)
  • προσέχειν οὖν ἄξιον, ἵνα αἴσθωνται, διότι ἐπ’ οὐδενὶ ἄλλῳ τιμῶνται ἢ τῷ κόσμιαι φαίνεσθαι καὶ αἰδήμονεσ. (Epictetus, Works, chapter 40 1:3)
  • ἐλάχιστον δὲ αἱ βασιλικαί τε καὶ κόσμιαι; (Plato, Republic, book 9 420:1)

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

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