Hellas Alive Dictionary - μεγαλοψυχια

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μεγαλοψυχία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μεγαλοψυχία

Structure: μεγαλοψυχι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from megalo/yu_xos

Sense

greatness of soul, magnanimity, arrogance
magnificence

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	μεγαλοψυχία	μεγαλοψυχίᾱ	μεγαλοψυχίαι
Genitive	μεγαλοψυχίᾱς	μεγαλοψυχίαιν	μεγαλοψυχιῶν
Dative	μεγαλοψυχίᾱͅ	μεγαλοψυχίαιν	μεγαλοψυχίαις
Accusative	μεγαλοψυχίᾱν	μεγαλοψυχίᾱ	μεγαλοψυχίᾱς
Vocative	μεγαλοψυχίᾱ	μεγαλοψυχίᾱ	μεγαλοψυχίαι

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

μεγαλοψυχίασ δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ καλῶσ ἐνεγκεῖν καὶ εὐτυχίαν καὶ ἀτυχίαν καὶ τιμὴν καὶ ἀτιμίαν, καὶ τὸ θαυμάζειν μήτε τρυφὴν μήτε θεραπείαν μήτε ἐξουσίαν μήτε τὰσ νίκασ τὰσ ἐναγωνίουσ, ἔχειν δέ τι βάθοσ τῆσ ψυχῆσ καὶ μέγεθοσ. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 25:1)
ἐπῄνει δὲ τὸν Ἀλέξανδρον τῆσ μεγαλοψυχίασ καὶ ἀνδριάντα μείζω τοῦτον τοῦ Ἄθω ἔλεγεν αὐτοῦ ἀνεστάναι ἐν ταῖσ τῶν ἀεὶ μεμνησομένων διανοίαισ· (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 9:2)
πενία γὰρ αἰσχρὸν οὐδαμοῦ μὲν δι’ αὑτήν, ἀλλ’ ὅπου δεῖγμα ῥᾳθυμίασ ἐστίν, ἀκρασίασ, πολυτελείασ, ἀλογιστίασ, ἀνδρὶ δὲ σώφρονι καὶ φιλοπόνῳ καὶ δικαίῳ καὶ ἀνδρείῳ καὶ δημοσιεύοντι ταῖσ ἀρεταῖσ άπάσαισ συνοῦσα μεγαλοψυχίασ ἐστὶ καὶ μεγαλοφροσύνησ σημεῖον. (Plutarch, Comparison of Aristides with Marcus Cato, chapter 4 1:2)
σοφίασ δὲ μέχρι καὶ νῦν ἱερὸν οὐκ ἔστιν οὐδὲ Σωφροσύνησ ἢ μεγαλοψυχίασ ἢ καρτερίασ ἢ ἐγκρατείασ· (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 5 1:2)
ἢ καρτερίασ ἢ μεγαλοψυχίασ ἢ ἐγκρατείασ· (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 5 3:3)

Synonyms

greatness of soul
- μεγαλοφροσύνη (greatness of mind, magnanimously)
magnificence
- μεγαλοεργία (magnificence)

καλοκαγαθίᾱ (the traits and character of a καλοκάγαθος ‎)
ἀγχίνοια (readiness of mind)
καρτερία (patient endurance)
μεγαλόνοια (greatness of intellect)
ὑπομενετέος (one must sustain)
ἀπονεμητέος (one must assign)
ἀφοβία (fearlessness)
ἀναλγησία (want of feeling)
εὐποιί̈α (beneficence)
εὐμάθεια (readiness in learning)
ἀγαμένως (with admiration)
μεγαλοπρέπεια (the character of a megalopreph)
φιλανθρωπία (humanity)
ἀτολμία (want of daring)
ἔμπρακτος (practicable)
ἐγκράτεια (mastery over)
εὐστάθεια (stability)
ἀπάθεια (want of sensation)
φιλοπονία (love of labour)
προκρίνω (to choose before others)
βεβαιότης (firmness)
μεγαλόψυχος (high-souled)
ἐμπληξία (amazement)
κολούω (to cut short)
μεγαληγορία (big talking)
εὐτολμία (courage)
εὐβουλία (good counsel)
ἐμφαίνω (to let)
μακροθῡμίᾱ (long-suffering)
εἰρωνείᾱ (hypocrisy)

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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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greatness of soul

magnificence

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Sense

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greatness of soul

magnificence

Related

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