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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

  • καὶ τῷ Λευὶ εἶπε. δότε Λευὶ δήλουσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀλήθειαν αὐτοῦ, τῷ ἀνδρὶ τῷ ὁσίῳ, ὃν ἐπείρασαν αὐτὸν ἐν πείρᾳ, ἐλοιδόρησαν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ ὕδατοσ ἀντιλογίασ. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 33:8)
  • "ὁσίῳ με πόλεωσ νόμῳ, γυναῖκεσ ἀσταί, καθιδρύσασθε. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 5 3:1)
  • Πιερίδεσ, τί κόρῃσιν ἔφ’ ὑβριστῆρασ ἰάμβουσ ἐτράπετ’, οὐχ ὁσίῳ φωτὶ χαριζόμεναι; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 352 1:2)
  • ὁσίῳ πόλεωσ νόμῳ γυναῖκεσ γαμεταὶ δεδώκατέ με. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 56 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. pious

  2. of persons

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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