ἀρετή
ἀρετή
Ἄρης
goodness, excellence, of any kind, esp. of manly qualities, manhood, valour, prowess, Hom., Hdt. (like Lat. vir-tus, from vir).
rank, nobility, Theogn., Eur.
in Prose, generally, goodness, excellence in any art, Plat., etc.; of animals or things, Hdt., Attic.
in moral sense, goodness, virtue, Plat., etc.:—also character for virtue, merit, Eur., etc.
ἀρ. εἴς τινα service done him, Thuc.; ἀρ. περί τινα Xen.
Headword (normalized):
ἀρετή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αρετη
Intro Text:
ἀρετή
Ἄρης
goodness, excellence, of any kind, esp. of manly qualities, manhood, valour, prowess, Hom., Hdt. (like Lat. vir-tus, from vir).
rank, nobility, Theogn., Eur.
in Prose, generally, goodness, excellence in any art, Plat., etc.; of animals or things, Hdt., Attic.
in moral sense, goodness, virtue, Plat., etc.:—also character for virtue, merit, Eur., etc.
ἀρ. εἴς τινα service done him, Thuc.; ἀρ. περί τινα Xen.
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n4774
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