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ὅσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὅσιος

Structure: ὁσι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. pious, hallowed, sanctioned by the gods, (as opposed to δίκαιος "sanctioned by human law")
  2. of things which are allowed by divine law but not sacred: profane (as opposed to ἱερός "sacred to the gods")
  3. of persons: pious, devout, sinless

Examples

  • ὅτι Κύριοσ ἀγαπᾷ κρίσιν καὶ οὐκ ἐγκαταλείψει τοὺσ ὁσίουσ αὐτοῦ, εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα φυλαχθήσονται. ἄνομοι δὲ ἐκδιωχθήσονται, καὶ σπέρμα ἀσεβῶν ἐξολοθρευθήσεται. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 36:28)
  • συναγάγετε αὐτῷ τοὺσ ὁσίουσ αὐτοῦ, τοὺσ διατιθεμένουσ τὴν διαθήκην αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ θυσίαισ, (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 49:5)
  • ἀκούσομαι τί λαλήσει ἐν ἐμοὶ Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ, ὅτι λαλήσει εἰρήνην ἐπὶ τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ ὁσίουσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ ἐπιστρέφοντασ καρδίαν ἐπ̓ αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 84:9)
  • τοὺσ ἀγαθούσ τε καὶ ὁσίουσ καὶ κατ’ ἀρετὴν βεβιωκότασ. (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 18:9)
  • Ιἄκχ’ ὦ πολυτίμητ’ ἐν ἕδραισ ἐνθάδε ναίων, Ιἄκχ’ ὦ Ιἄκχε, ἐλθὲ τόνδ’ ἀνὰ λειμῶνα χορεύσων ὁσίουσ ἐσ θιασώτασ, πολύκαρπον μὲν τινάσσων περὶ κρατὶ σῷ βρύοντα στέφανον μύρτων, θρασεῖ δ’ ἐγκατακρούων ποδὶ τὰν ἀκόλαστον φιλοπαίγμονα τιμάν, χαρίτων πλεῖστον ἔχουσαν μέροσ, ἁγνάν, ἱερὰν ὁσίοισ μύσταισ χορείαν. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Parodos, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. pious

  2. of persons

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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