Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

θεμιστεῖος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεμιστεῖος θεμιστεῖη θεμιστεῖον

Structure: θεμιστει (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: qe/mis

Sense

  1. of law and right, of righteous judgment

Examples

  • μόνῳ γὰρ δὴ τῷ βασιλεῖ τὸν ἱερέα ἐπιτρέψαι παρελθεῖν εἰσ τὸν νεὼ μετὰ τῆσ συνήθουσ στολῆσ, τοὺσ δ’ ἄλλουσ μετενδῦναι τὴν ἐσθῆτα, ἔξωθέν τε τῆσ θεμιστείασ ἀκροάσασθαι πάντασ πλὴν Ἀλεξάνδρου, τοῦτον δ’ ἔνδοθεν. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 85:7)

Synonyms

  1. of law and right

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

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