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[-'vi-]1) (religious studies.) θεολογία2) (a god or goddess: The ancient Greeks worshipped many divinities.) θεότητα3) (the state of being divine: the divinity of God.) θεία φύση -
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Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Divinity
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v. trans.P. and V. ἀναφέρειν (τί τινι or εἴς τινα), προστιθέναι (τί τινι), αἰτιᾶσθαι (τινός τινα), ἐπαιτιᾶσθαι (τινός τινα), Ar. and P. ἐπαναφέρειν (τι εἴς τινα), ανατιθέναι (τί τινι), V. αἰτίαν νέμειν (τινός τινι).——————subs.Peculiar quality: P. and V. ἴδιον, τό.Part: P. and V. μέρος, τό.I must endeavour to say what is the attribute of each divinity: P. ἃ ἑκάτερος εἴληχε πειρατέον εἰπεῖν (Plat., Symp. 180E).You appear unwilling to explain the essential nature of righteousness, but to state a certain attribute of it: P. κινδυνεύεις τὴν μὲν οὐσίαν (τοῦ ὁσίου) οὐ βούλεσθαι δηλῶσαι, πάθος δέ τι περὶ αὐτοῦ λέγειν (Plat., Euth. 11A).We shall find all things despised except such as have received a share in this attribute ( beauty): P. εὑρήσομεν πάντα καταφρονούμενα πλὴν ὅσα ταύτης τῆς ἰδέας κεκοίνωκε (Isoc. 216E).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Attribute
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