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1 Moral
adj.Ethical: P. ἠθικός (Arist.).Moral principles: P. τῶν πραξέων αἱ ἁρχαί (Dem. 21).Proper, becoming: P. and V. εὐπρεπής, προσήκων, πρέπων.On moral grounds: P. κατὰ δίκην (Thuc. 7, 57).The moral law: use P. and V. θεῖος νόμος, ὁ.——————subs.Lesson taught: P. διδασκαλία, ἡ.I have enlarged on the position of our city to point this moral that...: P. ἐμήκυνα τὰ περὶ τῆς πόλεως διδασκαλίαν ποιουμένος... (with acc. and infin.) (Thuc. 2, 42).The cruel violence to his eyes was the work of heaven and a moral to Greece: V. αἱ θʼ αἱματωποὶ δεργμάτων διαφθοραὶ θεῶν σόφισμα κἀπίδειξις Ἑλλάδι (Eur., Phoen. 870).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Moral
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2 moral
['morəl] 1. adjective(of, or relating to, character or behaviour especially right behaviour: high moral standards; He leads a very moral (= good) life.) ηθικός2. noun(the lesson to be learned from something that happens, or from a story: The moral of this story is that crime doesn't pay.) ηθικό δίδαγμα- morally- morality
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3 moral
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4 moral
1) ενάρετος2) ηθικολόγος3) ηθικός -
5 moral
1) επιμύθιο2) ηθικός -
6 climate
1) (the weather conditions of a region (temperature, moisture etc): Britain has a temperate climate.) κλίμα2) (the conditions in a country etc: the economic/moral climate.) κλίμα, κατάσταση•- climatic -
7 conscientious objector
noun (a person who refuses to serve in the armed forces for moral or religious reasons.) αντιρρησίας συνείδησης -
8 decency
noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.) ευπρέπεια, αξιοπρέπεια -
9 fibre
1) (a fine thread or something like a thread: a nerve fibre.) ίνα2) (a material made up of fibres: coconut fibre.) νήμα3) (character: A girl of strong moral fibre.) χαρακτήρας,υπόσταση•- fibrous- fibreglass -
10 frailty
plural - frailties; noun (physical weakness or (a) moral failing: She loved him in spite of his frailties.) αδυναμία -
11 indecent
[in'di:snt](offending against accepted standards of sexual or moral behaviour; not modest: indecent clothing.) άσεμνος -
12 message
['mesi‹]1) (a piece of information spoken or written, passed from one person to another: I have a message for you from Mr Johnston.) μήνυμα2) (the instruction or teaching of a moral story, religion, prophet etc: What message is this story trying to give us?) ηθικό δίδαγμα• -
13 philosophy
[fi'losəfi]plural - philosophies; noun1) (the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.) φιλοσοφία2) (a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) - enjoy life!) φιλοσοφία•- philosophical
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14 preach
[pri: ]1) (to give a talk (called a sermon), usually during a religious service, about religious or moral matters: The vicar preached (a sermon) on/about pride.) κηρύσσω2) (to speak to someone as though giving a sermon: Don't preach at me!) κάνω κήρυγμα3) (to advise: He preaches caution.) συνιστώ•- preacher -
15 righteous
1) ((of anger etc) justifiable: righteous indignation.) δικαιολογημένος2) (living a good moral life: a righteous man.) ενάρετος3) (good; morally right: a righteous action.) θεάρεστος -
16 stoop
[stu:p] 1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) σκύβω2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) ξεπέφτω,καταδέχομαι2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) καμπούριασμα- stooped -
17 unprofessional
1) ((of a person's conduct) not according to the (usually moral) standards required in his profession: The doctor was dismissed from his post for unprofessional conduct.) αντιεπαγγελματικός2) ((of a piece of work etc) not done with the skill of a trained person: This repair looks a bit unprofessional.) ερασιτεχνικός -
18 values
noun plural (standards or principles: People have very different moral values.) -
19 vice
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20 virtue
['və: u:]1) (a good moral quality: Honesty is a virtue.)2) (a good quality: The house is small, but it has the virtue of being easy to clean.)3) (goodness of character etc: She is a person of great virtue.)•- virtuous- virtuously
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