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ἀξιοπρεπής

ἀξιοπρεπής

Ancient Greek

Adjective

ἀξιοπρεπής (axioprepḗs) m, f (neuter ἀξιοπρεπές); third declension

  1. proper, becoming
    430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Symposium 8.40
    καὶ σῶμα ἀξιοπρεπέστατον μὲν ἰδεῖν τῆς πόλεως ἔχεις, ἱκανὸν δὲ μόχθους ὑποφέρειν.
    and you possess a person more goodly to the eye than any other in the city and one at the same time able to withstand effort and hardship.

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