Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

τίμιος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τίμιος τίμιᾱ τίμιον

Structure: τιμι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ti_mh/

Sense

  1. valued
  2. held in honour, honoured, worthy
  3. costly, prized, costly, dear
  4. conferring honour, honourable

Examples

  • ἀκίνδυνοι δ’ ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ’ ἀνδράσιν οὔτ’ ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαισ τίμιαι· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 6 3:2)
  • εἰ γὰρ αἱ τοιαίδε πράξεισ τίμιαι, τί δεῖ με χορεύειν; (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, choral, strophe 23)

Synonyms

  1. valued

  2. held in honour

  3. costly

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

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