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  • 1 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.)
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    - virtuously
    - virtuousness

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  • 2 Virtue

    subs.
    Of persons or things: P. and V. ἀρετή, ἡ.
    Goodness: P. and V. χρηστότης, ἡ, τὸ χρηστόν (Eur., Supp. 866).
    Chastity: P. ἁγνεία, ἡ, V. ἅγνευμα, τό.
    Of drugs: V. δύνασις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ.

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  • 3 virtue

    1) αρετή
    2) προσόν
    3) προτέρημα
    4) φρονιμάδα

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  • 4 paragon

    ['pærəɡən, ]( American[) -ɡon]
    (a perfect example of a good quality etc: She is a paragon of virtue.) υπόδειγμα

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  • 5 patience

    1) (the ability or willingness to be patient: Patience is a virtue.) υπομονή
    2) (a card game usually played by one person: She often plays patience.) πασιέντσα

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  • 6 Action

    subs.
    Opposed to idleness: P. and V. πρᾶξις, ἡ ; see Act.
    The hands of the young are braced for action: V. νέων τοι δρᾶν μὲν ἔντονοι χέρες (Eur., frag.).
    At law: P. and V. δίκη, ἡ, ἀγών, ὁ.
    Bring action against: P. εἰς ἀγῶνα καθιστάναι (acc.).
    Virtue, power (of drugs, etc.): V. δύνασις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ.
    Battle: P. and V. ἔργον, τό.
    Put ships out of action: P. ναῦς ἄπλους ποιεῖν (Thuc. 7, 34).
    Some seven ( ships) were put out of action: P. ἑπτά τινες ἄπλοι ἐγένοντο (Thuc. 7, 34).
    Action, as opposed to passivity: P. πρᾶξις, ἡ.

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  • 7 Divorce

    subs.
    V. διάλυσις, ἡ, ἀπαλλαγή, ἡ.
    Where the husband divorces the wife: P. ἀπόπεμψις, ἡ.
    Where the wife divorces the husband: P. ἀπόλειψις, ἡ.
    met., separation: P. διάλυσις, ἡ.
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    v. trans.
    Where the husband divorces the wife: P. ἐκπέμπειν, ἐκβάλλειν.
    Where the wife divorces the husband: P. ἀπολείπειν.
    met., separate: P. and V. διαιρεῖν, διαλαμβάνειν; see Separate.
    Virtue is nothing when divorced from sense: V. γνώμης γὰρ οὐδὲν ἁρετὴ μονουμένη (Eur., frag.).

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  • 8 Effect

    subs.
    Virtue, operativeness: P. δύναμις, ἡ.
    Result: P. and V. τέλος, τό, ἔργον, τό.
    That which happens: P. τὰ ἀποβαίνοντα, τὰ ἐκβαίνοντα.
    Produce an effect, do good (of persons), v.: P. and V. πλέον πράσσειν, V. πλέον ἐργάζεσθαι, P. πλέον ποιεῖν.
    I produce no effect by my counsel: V. παραινουσʼ οὐδὲν εἰς πλέον ποιῶ (Soph., O.R. 918).
    Have effect: P. προὔργου εἶναι, P. and V. ὠφελεῖν.
    Have no effect: P. οὐδὲν προὔργου εἶναι, P. and V. οὐκ ὠφελεῖν.
    Of no effect, adj.: P. and V. μάταιος; see Vain.
    To no effect, adv.: P. and V. μάτην, ἄλλως, V. ματαίως; see in vain, under Vain.
    Have the effect of, bring it about that, v.: P. and V. πράσσειν ὥστε (infin.).
    Take effect: use P. ἐνεργὸς εἶναι.
    ( Speak) to this effect: P. and V. τοιαῦτα or τοιάδε λέγειν.
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    v. trans.
    Accomplish: P. and V. ἀνύτειν, κατανύτειν, πράσσειν, διαπράσσειν (or mid. in P.), ἐργάζεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι, ἐπεργάζεσθαι; see Accomplish.
    Bring it about that: P. and V. πράσσειν ὥστε (infin.), V. ἐκπράσσειν ὥστε (infin.); see also see to it that.
    Effect a landing: P. ἀπόβασιν ποιεῖσθαι.

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  • 9 Lesson

    subs.
    P. and V. μάθημα, τό, P. διδασκαλία, ἡ.
    Example, warning: P. and V. παράδειγμα, τό, ἐπίδειξις, ἡ (Eur., Phoen. 871).
    Our former mistakes... will teach us a lesson: P. ὅσα ἡμάρτομεν πρότερον... διδασκαλίαν παρέξει (Thuc. 2, 87).
    Yet a good upbringing teaches the lesson of virtue: V. ἔχει γε μέντοι καὶ τὸ θρεφθῆναι καλῶς δίδαξιν ἐσθλοῦ (Eur., Hec. 600).
    ( A cloth) unfinished, but serving a lesson in weaving: V. (ὕφασμα) οὐ τέλεον οἷον δʼ ἐκδίδαγμα κερκίδος (Eur., Ion, 1419).
    Read ( a person) a lesson: P. and V. σωφρονίζειν (acc.), ῥυθμίζειν (acc.) (Plat.).
    Havo lessons of ( a person): Ar. and P. φοιτᾶν παρά (acc.).

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  • 10 Operation

    subs.
    Work: P. and V. ἔργον, τό.
    Virtue, operativeness: V. δύνασις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ.
    In operation: use adj., P. ἔνεργος.
    Surgical operation: P. and V. τομή, ἡ (Eur., frag.).
    Operations in war: P. τὰ πολεμικά.
    A most suitable place to usefor our operations in Thrace: P. ἐπικαιρότατον χωρίον πρὸς τὰ ἐπὶ Θρᾴκης ἀποχρῆσθαι (Thuc. 1, 68).

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  • 11 Proof

    subs.
    Sign: P. and V. σημεῖον, τό, τεκμήριον, τό, δείγμα, τὸ, P. ἔνδειγμα, τό, V. τέκμαρ, τό.
    Evidence, witness: P. and V. τεκμήριον, τό, P. μαρτύριον, τό.
    Testimony: Ar. and P. μαρτυρία, ἡ, V. μαρτύρια, τά, μαρτύρημα, τὸ.
    Test, trial: P. and V. πεῖρα, ἡ, ἔλεγχος, ὁ, P. διάπειρα, ἡ (Dem. 1288).
    Example: P. and V. παράδειγμα, τό.
    Demonstration: P. ἀπόδειξις, ἡ.
    Make proof of: P. and V. πειρᾶσθαι (gen.), γεύεσθαι (gen.) (Plat.).
    Test: P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν, Ar. and P. βασανίζειν; see Test.
    Make proof of some one's friendship: P. λαμβάνειν τῆς φιλίας πεῖράν (τινος) (Dem. 663, cf. 1288).
    Give proof of: P. δεῖγμα ἐκφέρειν (gen.) (Dem. 679).
    Those who have given proof of much virtue and moderation in their career: P. οἱ... πολλὴν ἀρετὴν ἐν τῷ βίῳ καὶ σωφροσύνην ἐνδεδειγμένοι (Isoc. 147B).
    I gave proof of the good will I bore him: P. ἐπεδειξάμην τὴν εὔνοιαν ἣν εἶχον εἰς ἐκεῖνον (Isoc. 389B).
    Proof against, unmoved by: P. and V. ἀκίνητος (dat.), Ar. and V. ἄτεγκτος (dat.); see Untouched.
    Proof against bribery: use adj.: incorruptible.
    Be proof against, keep out: P. and V. στέγειν (acc.).
    met., not to yield to: use P. and V. οὐκ εἴκειν (dat.).

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  • 12 Pursue

    v. trans.
    P. and V. διώκειν, P. ἐπιδιώκειν, καταδιώκειν, μεταδιώκειν; see also Follow.
    Join in pursuing: P. συνδιώκειν (absol.).
    Drive in pursuit: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, V. ἐλαστρεῖν, τροχηλατεῖν.
    Run after: P. μεταθεῖν (acc.).
    Hunt: P. and V. θηρᾶν (or mid.) (Xen. also Ar.), θηρεύειν, ἀγρεύειν (Xen.), κυνηγετεῖν (Xen. also Ar.), V. ἐκκυνηγετεῖν; see also Follow.
    Seek eagerly: P. and V. θηρεύειν, V. θηρᾶν (or mid.); see Seek.
    Pursue (virtue, etc.): P. and V. διώκειν (Eur., Ion, 440); see Practise.
    Be engaged in: P. and V. ἀσκεῖν (acc.), ἐπιτηδεύειν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπασκεῖν (acc.).
    Pursue ( an occupation): Ar. and P. μεταχειρίζεσθαι.
    Pursue ( a course of action): P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.).
    Pursue a track: P. ἴχνος μετέρχεσθαι.
    By pursuing the argument in this way you might even fancy that physical strength is wisdom: P. τούτῳ τῷ τρόπῳ μετιὼν καὶ τὴν ἰσχὺν οἰηθείης ἂν εἶναι σοφίαν (Plat., Prol. 350D).
    Pursue ( with vengeance): P. and V. μετέρχεσθαι (acc.).
    Pursue ( an advantage): P. ἐπεξέρχεσθαι (dat.) (Thuc. 4, 14).

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  • 13 Pursuit

    subs.
    P. δίωξις, ἡ, V. δίωγμα, τό (also plat. but rare P.), διωγμός, ὁ, μεταδρομή, ἡ (also Xen.).
    Hunt: P. and V. θήρα, ἡ (Plat.), ἄγρα, ἡ (Plat.); see Hunt.
    They harassed me ever with unresting pursuit: V. δρόμοις ἀϊδρύτοισιν ἠλάστρουν μʼ ἀεί (Eur., I.T. 97I).
    Eager pursuit, met.: P. and V. θήρα, ἡ.
    Practice: P. ἄσκησις, ἡ, ἐπιτήδευσις, ἡ.
    The pursuit of virtue: P. ἀρετῆς ἐπιμέλεια, ἡ (Plat.).
    Study, occupation: P. ἐπιτήδευμα, τό, μελέτημα, τό, Ar. and P. διατριβή, ἡ.
    In pursuit of: P. and V. ἐπί (acc.).

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  • 14 Relation

    subs.
    Narration: P. διήγησις, ἡ, διέξοδος, ἡ (Plat.); see also Narrative.
    Kindred: use adj., P. and V. συγγενής, οἰκεῖος, ἀναγκαῖος, προσήκων, V. σύγγονος, ὁμόσπορος, σύναιμος, ὅμαιμος, ὁμαίμων; see Kindred.
    Relations: P. and V. οἱ ἀναγκαῖοι, οἱ προσήκοντες, V. οἱ πρὸς αἵματος.
    Polybus was no relation to you: V. ἦν σοι Πόλυβος οὐδὲν ἐν γένει (Soph., O.R. 1016).
    Relation by marriage: P. and V. κηδεστής, ὁ, V κήδευμα, τό, γαμβρός, ὁ, Ar. and V. κηδεμών, ὁ.
    Intercourse: P. and V. ὁμιλία, ἡ, κοινωνία, ἡ, P. ἐπιμιξία, ἡ; see Intercourse.
    Business relations: P. τὰ συμβόλαια.
    Mutual relations: P, ἡ πρὸς ἀλλήλους χρεία (Plat., Rep. 372A).
    Relations with a person: P. and V. τὰ πρός τινα.
    Women's relations with men are difficult: V. τὰ γὰρ γυναικῶν δυσχερῆ πρὸς ἄρσενας (Eur., Ion, 398). What relation is there between? P. and V. τίς κοινωνία; with two genitives.
    Have relations with, v.: P. and V. ὁμιλεῖν (dat.), προσομιλεῖν (dat.), κοινωνεῖν (dat.); see have intercourse with, under Intercourse.
    I think we may find this important for discovering the nature of courage namely in what relation it stands to the other parts of virtue: P. οἶμαι εἶναί τι ἡμῖν τοῦτο πρὸς τὸ ἐξευρεῖν περὶ ἀνδρείας, πρὸς τἄλλα μόρια τὰ τῆς ἀρετῆς πῶς ποτʼ ἔχει (Plat., Prot. 353B).

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  • 15 Study

    v. trans.
    Learn: P. and V. μανθάνειν.
    Practise: P. and V. ἀσκεῖν, ἐπιτηδεύειν, Ar. and P. μελετᾶν.
    Devote oneself to: P. and V. σπουδάζειν περί (acc. or gen.), P. σχολάζειν (dat.). Ar. and P. διατρίβειν (ἐν, dat., περί, acc. or ἐπί, dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.).
    Be careful of, regard: P. and V. θεραπεύειν (acc.); see Regard.
    Examine: P. and V. σκοπεῖν, ἐξετάζειν; see Examine.
    With infin. following use try.
    Study how to do a thing: P. φιλοσοφεῖν ὅπως (fut. indic.).
    Study scientifically: P. φιλοσοφεῖν (acc.).
    ——————
    subs.
    Ar. and P. μάθημα, τό.
    Act of learning: P. and V. μάθησις, ἡ.
    Practice: Ar. and P. μελετή, ἡ, P. ἄσκησις, ἡ, ἐπιτήδευσις, ἡ, ἐπιτήδευμα, τό.
    The study of virtue: P. ἀρετῆς ἐπιμέλεια, ἡ.
    Occupation: Ar. and P. διατριβή, ἡ, P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ; see Occupation.
    Examination: P. and V. σκέψις, ἡ, P. ἐξέτασις, ἡ.

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  • 16 Universal

    adj.
    Common: P. and V. κοινός; see General.
    All: P. and V. πᾶς ἅπας.
    All together: P. and V. σύμπας.
    Whole: P. and V. ὅλος.
    Speaking of virtue as a universal (as opposed to a particular aspect of it): P. κατὰ ὅλου εἰπὼν ἀρετῆς πέρι (Plat., Men. 77A).

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  • 17 Virtuousness

    subs.
    P. and V. χρηστότης, ἡ; see Virtue.

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  • 18 Well-doing

    subs.
    Benefaction: P. and V. ὑπηρέτημα, τό, P. εὐεργεσία, ἡ, εὐεργέτημα, τό; see Service.
    Virtue: P. and V. ἀρετή, ἡ, χμηστότης, ἡ, τὸ χρηστόν.

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