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1 gentleness
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2 Gentleness
subs.P. πραότης, ἡ, φιλανθρωπία, ἡ, ἐπιείκεια, ἡ, V. πρευμένεια, ἡ. εὐοργησία, ἡ.Quiet: Ar. and P. ἡσυχία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gentleness
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3 Humanity
subs.Gentleness: P. φιλανθρωπία, ἡ, πραότης, ἡ, V. πρευμένεια, ἡ; see Gentleness.Culture: Ar. and P. παιδεία, ἡ, παίδευσις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Humanity
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4 Kindness
subs.Gentleness: P. πραότης, ἡ, φιλανθρωπία, ἡ, ἐπιείκεια, ἡ, V. πρευμένεια, ἡ; see Gentleness.Consideration: P. εὐγνωμοσύνη, ἡ.Good-will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ, εὐμένεια. ἡ, P. φιλοφροσύνη, ἡ.Kind act, favour: P. and V. χάρις, ἡ, ἔρανος, ὁ, P. εὐεργεσία, ἡ, εὐεργέτημα, τό; see Service, Benefaction.Confer a kindness on, v.:P. and V. εὐεργετεῖν (acc.), V. χάριν ὑπουργεῖν (dat.), χάριν διδόναι (dat.), χάριν τίθεσθαι (dat.), P. χάριν δρᾶν (absol.), Ar. and V. χάριν νέμειν (dat.); see Serve.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Kindness
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5 Patience
subs.Endurance: P. καρτερία, ἡ, καρτέρησις, ἡ.Forgiveness: P. and V. συγγνώμη, ἡ.Hear with patience: P. μετʼ εὐνοίας ἀκούειν (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Patience
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6 Tenderness
subs.P. ἁπαλότης, ἡ (Plat.).Softness: P. μαλακότης, ἡ (Plat.).Effeminacy: P. and V. τρυφή, ἡ, ἁβρότης, ἡ, P. μαλακία, ἡ.Weakness: P. and V. ἀσθένεια, ἡ (rare V.).Gentleness: P. πραότης, ἡ; see Gentleness.Affection, goodwill: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tenderness
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7 gentle
['‹entl]1) ((of people) behaving, talking etc in a mild, kindly, pleasant way: a gentle old lady; The doctor was very gentle.) ευγενικός, πράος / με μαλακό χέρι2) (not strong or rough: a gentle breeze.) απαλός3) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) ήπιος, μαλακός•- gently- gentleness -
8 Conciliation
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Conciliation
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9 Disarm
v. trans.V. γυμνοῦν ὅπλων (Eur., H.F. 1382).They disarmed me of both my coverings: V. γυμνόν. μʼ ἔθηκαν διπτύχου στολίσματος (Eur., Hec. 1156).They consented to be disarmed, and each ransomed for a fixed sum: P. συνέβησαν ῥητοῦ ἕκαστον ἀργυρίου ἀπολυθῆναι ὅπλα παράδοντας (Thuc. 4, 69).Be disarmed: P. ἀφαιρεθῆναι τὰ ὅπλα (Lys.).Disarmed: P. παρηρημένος τὰ ὅπλα (Dcm.).Gentleness meeting violence and rage disarms them of their excess: V. τῷ γὰρ βιαίῳ κἀγρίῳ τὸ μαλθακὸν εἰς ταὐτὸν ἐλθὸν τοῦ λίαν παρείλετο (Eur., frag.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Disarm
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10 Docility
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Docility
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11 Meekness
subs.P. πραότης, ἡ, ἐπιείκεια, ἡ, V. πρευμένεια, ἡ, εὐοργησία, ἡ, see Gentleness.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Meekness
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12 Mercifulness
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mercifulness
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13 Peaceableness
subs.Ar. and P. ἀπραγμοσύνη, ἡ; see Gentleness.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Peaceableness
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14 Pitifulness
subs.See Piteousness.Compassion: P. and V. ἔλεος, ὁ, οἶκτος, ὁ (rare P.); see also Gentleness.Meanness: P. φαυλότης, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pitifulness
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15 Resignation
subs.Gentleness: Ar. and P. ἡσυχία, ἡ.Endurance: P. καρτερία, ἡ, καρτέρησις, ἡ.Endure with resignation: P. and V. ῥᾳδίως φέρειν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Resignation
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16 Smoothness
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Smoothness
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17 Suavity
subs.P. εὐπροσηγορία, ἡ, V. εὐέπεια, ἡ.Gentleness: P. πραότης, ἡ, V. πρευμένεια, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Suavity
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18 Sweetness
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sweetness
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19 Tender-heartedness
subs.See Gentleness.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tender-heartedness
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20 Tractability
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tractability
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