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νόμιμος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νόμιμος νόμιμη νόμιμον

Structure: νομιμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: no/mos

Sense

  1. conformable to custom, usage, law, customary, prescriptive, established, lawful, rightful
  2. usages, customs
  3. funeral rites

Examples

  • Εἰ οὖν τισ τῇ μὲν ἐπιδέσει χρῷτο τῇ νομίμῃ τοῦ ταχέωσ ξυναλθεσθῆναι εἵνεκα, ἡγήσαιτο δὲ τἄλλα πάντα μάτην εἶναι παρὰ τὸ σχῆμα τὸ εἰρημένον, ὀρθῶσ τε ἂν ξυνίοι, ἰητρεύοι τε ἂν τάχιστα καὶ κάλλιστα. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 14.22)
  • "ἐπεισήγαγε δὲ τὴν γεωμετρικήν, ὀλιγαρχίᾳ σώφρονι καὶ βασιλείᾳ νομίμῃ πρέπουσαν· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 8, 6:4)

Synonyms

  1. conformable to custom

  2. usages

  3. funeral rites

Related

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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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