Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θαυμαστέος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θαυμαστέος θαυμαστέᾱ θαυμαστέον

Structure: θαυμαστε (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qauma/zw의 분사형,

Sense

  1. to be admired
  2. one must admire

Examples

  • χωρὶσ τοίνυν τούτων εἴ τισ διεξίοι τοὺσ Τιμαίουσ αὐτοῦ καὶ τοὺσ Γοργίασ καὶ τοὺσ ἄλλουσ δὲ τοὺσ τοιούτουσ διαλόγουσ, ἐν οἷσ καὶ περὶ τῶν ἐν τοῖσ μαθήμασι διεξέρχεται καὶ περὶ τῶν κατὰ φύσιν καὶ περὶ πλειόνων ἄλλων, οὐδὲ διὰ ταῦτα θαυμαστέοσ ἐστίν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 1181)

Synonyms

  1. to be admired

  2. one must admire

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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