φιλοπρωτεύω: Difference between revisions
αἴθ' ἔγω, χρυσοστέφαν' Ἀφρόδιτα, τόνδε τὸν πάλον λαχοίην (Sappho, fr. 33 L-P) → Oh gold-crowned Aphrodite, if only this winning lot could fall to me
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|strgr=from a [[compound]] of [[φίλος]] and [[πρῶτος]]; to be [[fond]] of [[being]] [[first]], i.e. [[ambitious]] of [[distinction]]: [[love]] to [[have]] the preeminence. | |strgr=from a [[compound]] of [[φίλος]] and [[πρῶτος]]; to be [[fond]] of [[being]] [[first]], i.e. [[ambitious]] of [[distinction]]: [[love]] to [[have]] the preeminence. | ||
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|txtha=([[φιλόπρωτος]], [[fond]] of [[being]] [[first]], [[striving]] [[after]] the [[first]] [[place]]; from [[φίλος]] and [[πρῶτος]]: Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2,32; [[Plutarch]] (Alcib. 2,2); mor., p. 471e. (i. e. de [[tranquil]]. an. 12; p. 793e. i. e. an seni [[sit]] etc. 18,8)); to [[aspire]] [[after]] [[pre-eminence]], to [[desire]] to be [[first]]: 3 John 1:9. (Several times in ecclesiastical writings.) | |||
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Revision as of 18:08, 28 August 2017
English (LSJ)
A wish or strive to be first, 3 Ep.Jo.9.
German (Pape)
[Seite 1284] gern der Erste sein wollen, nach den ersten Range streben, N. T.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
φῐλοπρωτεύω: ἐπιθυμῶ ἢ ἀγωνίζομαι νὰ εἶμαι πρῶτος, Ἐπιστολ. Ἰω. Γ΄, 9, Ἐκκλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
aimer à primer, ambitionner la prééminence sur, gén..
Étymologie: φιλόπρωτος.
English (Strong)
from a compound of φίλος and πρῶτος; to be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction: love to have the preeminence.
English (Thayer)
(φιλόπρωτος, fond of being first, striving after the first place; from φίλος and πρῶτος: Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2,32; Plutarch (Alcib. 2,2); mor., p. 471e. (i. e. de tranquil. an. 12; p. 793e. i. e. an seni sit etc. 18,8)); to aspire after pre-eminence, to desire to be first: 3 John 1:9. (Several times in ecclesiastical writings.)
