Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

νηφάλιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νηφάλιος νηφάλιᾱ νηφάλιον

Structure: νηφαλι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: nh/fw

Sense

  1. unmixed with wine, wineless
  2. sober

Examples

  • ἱδρύσαντο δὲ καὶ Δήμητροσ ἱερὸν καὶ τὰσ θυσίασ αὐτῇ διὰ γυναικῶν τε καὶ νηφαλίουσ ἔθυσαν, ὡσ Ἕλλησι νόμοσ, ὧν οὐδὲν ὁ καθ’ ἡμᾶσ ἤλλαξε χρόνοσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 33 2:2)
  • γυναῖκασ ὡσαύτωσ σεμνάσ, μὴ διαβόλουσ, νηφαλίουσ, πιστὰσ ἐν πᾶσιν. (PROS TIMOQEON A, chapter 1 51:1)
  • Πρεσβύτασ νηφαλίουσ εἶναι, σεμνούσ, σώφρονασ, ὑγιαίνοντασ τῇ πίστει, τῇ ἀγάπῃ, τῇ ὑπομονῇ. (PROS TITON 24:1)

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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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