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πειθώ?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: peithō

Principal Part: πειθώ πειθόος

Sense

  1. persuasion
  2. means of persuasion, inducement, argument
  3. obedience

Examples

  • καὶ στέφος ἀσκήσασα γαμήλιον ἤλυθε Πειθώ, τοξευτῆρος Ἔρωτος ἐλαφρίζουσα φαρέτρην. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 113)
  • καὶ πάντα ταῦτα μετὰ Χαρίτων καὶ Ἀφροδίτης αὐτῆς ἔπραττέν τε καὶ ἔλεγεν, ὡς ἀεί, τὸ κωμικὸν ἐκεῖνο, τὴν πειθὼ τοῖς χείλεσιν αὐτοῦ ἐπικαθῆσθαι. (Lucian, (no name) 10:3)
  • ἡδονὴν δὲ καὶ πειθὼ καὶ τέρψιν καὶ τὰς ὁμοιογενεῖς ἀρετὰς εἰσφέρεται μακρῷ Θουκυδίδου κρείττονας Ἡρόδοτος. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Epistula ad Pompeium Geminum, chapter 3 19:2)
  • ἀμφὶ δέ οἱ Χάριτές τε θεαὶ καὶ πότνια Πειθὼ ὁρ´μους χρυσείους ἔθεσαν χροΐ: (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 11:5)
  • ταῦτα μὲν οὖν ὑπὲρ ἐμαυτοῦ ἀπολελόγημαι ὑμῖν, ἀληθῆ καὶ δίκαια καὶ ἐπαίνου μᾶλλον, ὡς ἐμαυτὸν πείθω, ἢ μίσους ἄξια. (Lucian, Phalaris, book 1 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. persuasion

  2. means of persuasion

  3. obedience

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