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

  • ἰδεῖν μέν γε κάλλιστοσ καὶ μέγιστοσ καὶ τελεώτατοσ τῶν ἐν τῇ ἡλικίᾳ καὶ πλεῖστον ἡδονῆσ τῷ θεωμένῳ προσβάλλων, τὸν δὲ τρόπον κοσμιώτατοσ καὶ ἐλευθεριώτατοσ, μεγαλοπρεπείᾳ μετ’ ἀφελείασ ἐμπρέπων, ὥστ’ οὐκ ἦν εἰκάσαι πότερον παῖσ ἐστιν ἢ νεανίασ ἢ πρεσβύτησ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 2:6)

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

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