μεγαλόφρων
Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
μεγαλόφρων
μεγαλόφρονος
Structure:
μεγαλοφρων
(Stem)
Sense
- high-minded, noble, generous
- arrogant
Declension
Third 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.
- πονηρὸσ δὲ ὁ τοῦ πονηροῦ, ὡσαύτωσ δὲ ἐλεύθεροσ μὲν ὁ τοῦ ἐλευθέρου, δοῦλοσ δὲ ὁ τοῦ δούλου, καὶ βασιλικὸσ μὲν ὁ τοῦ βασιλικοῦ καὶ μεγαλόφρονοσ, ταπεινὸσ δὲ ὁ τοῦ ταπεινοῦ καὶ ἀγεννοῦσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 93:1)
- Ἰκέλιοσ δέ, ὃσ ἐπὶ Βρούτῳ τε καὶ Κασσίῳ δικάζων, Καίσαροσ τοῖσ δικαστηρίοισ μετὰ στρατιᾶσ ἐφεστῶτοσ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων δικαστῶν κρύφα τὴν καταδικάζουσαν φερόντων, μόνοσ τὴν ἀπολύουσαν ἤνεγκε φανερῶσ, ἐκλαθόμενοσ τῆσ μεγαλόφρονοσ ἐλευθεριότητοσ, νεκρὸν σῶμα ἐκκομιζόμενον ὑποστὰσ τοῖσ φέρουσι συνεβάσταζε τὸ λέχοσ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 4 11:6)
- Παρμενίδου τε βίην μεγαλόφρονοσ οὐ πολύδοξον, ὅσ ῥ’ ἀπὸ φαντασίασ ἀπάτησ ἀνενείκατο νώσεισ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. g'. PARMENIDHS 3:2)
- θαυμάζειν δὲ ἄξιον τῆσ ἀρετῆσ καὶ τῆσ ἰσχύοσ καὶ τοῦ περὶ τὴν τελευτὴν μεγαλόφρονοσ τὸν ἄνδρα καὶ τῆσ ὀργῆσ τῆσ μέχρι τοῦ τελευτᾶν πρὸσ τοὺσ πολεμίουσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 5 410:1)
- ὡσ παρασχὸν μὲν κατορθοῦν εἰσ τὸ εὔδαιμον ἀνακειμένησ τῆσ κτήσεωσ, σφαλεῖσιν δὲ τοῦ ταύτησ περιόντοσ ἀγαθοῦ τιμὴν καὶ κλέοσ ποιήσεσθαι τοῦ μεγαλόφρονοσ, καὶ τὸ θεῖον οὐκ ἄλλωσ ἢ ἐπὶ συμπράξει τῶν βουλευμάτων εἰσ τὸ κατορθοῦν συμπροθυμεῖσθαι μᾶλλον, ἂν μεγάλων ἐρασταὶ τῇ διανοίᾳ καθιστάμενοι μὴ ἐξαφίωνται πόνου τοῦ ἐπ’ αὐτοῖσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 7:1)
