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Ἀναξαγόρας δύο ἔλεγε διδασκαλίας εἶναι θανάτου, τόν τε πρὸ τοῦ γενέσθαι χρόνον καὶ τὸν ὕπνονAnaxagoras used to say that we have two teachers for death: the time before we were born and sleep | Anaxagoras said that there are two rehearsals for death: the time before being born and sleep

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|strgr=from Α (as [[negative]] [[particle]]) and [[γένος]]; [[properly]], [[without]] [[kin]], i.e. (of [[unknown]] [[descent]], and by [[implication]]) [[ignoble]]: [[base]] things.
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|txtha=(εος ((οῦς), ὁ, ἡ ([[γένος]]), opposed to [[εὐγενής]], of no [[family]], a [[man]] of [[base]] [[birth]], a [[man]] of no [[name]] or [[reputation]]; [[often]] used by [[secular]] writers, [[also]] in the [[secondary]] [[sense]] [[ignoble]], [[cowardly]], [[mean]], [[base]]. In the N. T. [[only]] in τά ἀγενῆ [[τοῦ]] κόσμου i. e. those [[who]] [[among]] men are held of no [[account]]; on the [[use]] of a neuter adjective in [[reference]] to persons, [[see]] Winer s Grammar, 178 (167); (Buttmann, 122 (107)).
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Full diacritics: ἀγενής Medium diacritics: ἀγενής Low diacritics: αγενής Capitals: ΑΓΕΝΗΣ
Transliteration A: agenḗs Transliteration B: agenēs Transliteration C: agenis Beta Code: a)genh/s

English (LSJ)

ές, (γενέσθαι)

   A unborn, uncreated, Pl.Ti.27c.    II of no family, ignoble, opp. ἀγαθός, S.Fr.84, cf. POxy.33 5.5 (ii A. D.); of things, οὐκ ἀγενεῖς στίχοι Sch. Od. 11.568; cf. AB336, St.Byz. s.v. Ἀνακτορεία.    III childless, Is.2.10, cf. Harp. (ἄπαις codd.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 12] ές, 1) nicht geboren, γέγονεν ἢ καὶ ἀγενής ἐστι Plat. Tim. 27 c. – 2) der keine Kinder hat, Isaeus bei Harpocr. (aber bei Is. steht nur ἄπαις). – 3) von niedriger Herkunft u. dah. unedel, s. ἀγεννής.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀγενής: -ές, (γενέσθαι) ὁ μὴ γενόμενος, μὴ δημιουργηθείς, γέγονεν ἢ καὶ ἀγενές ἐστι, Πλάτ. Τίμ. 27C. II. ὁ ἐξ ἀσήμου οἰκογενείας, ταπεινός, ποταπός, δειλός, φαῦλος, ἐναντίον τοῦ ἀγαθός, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 105 (τὸ μέτρον δικαιoλογεῖ ταύτην τὴν σημασίαν τῆς λέξεως, ἂν καὶ ὁ ὀρθὸς τύπος εἶναι ἀγεννής, Stalb. Πλάτ. Πρωτ. 319Β). Ἐπὶ πραγμάτων, οὐκ ἀγενεῖς στίχοι, Σχόλ. Ὀδ. Λ., 568, πρβλ. Α. Β. 336, Στέφ. Βυζ. ἐν λ. Ἀνακτορεία. ΙΙΙ. ὁ ἄνευ οἰκογενείας, ὅ ἐ. ἄπαις, Ἰσαῖ. παρ’ Ἁρποκρ. ἐν λέξει ἀγενής.

Spanish (DGE)

-ές
I 1ingénito, increadodel mundo, Pl.Ti.27c, del alma, Dam.in Prm.399.
2 innoble, de bajo linaje S.Fr.84, POxy.33.5.5 (II d.C.), D.C.66.13.1a
de anim. de mala raza σκύλακες Gp.19.2.7
fig. de baja ralea Sch.Od.11.568, cf. AB 336.
3 que carece de descendencia, que no tiene hijos ἀ. ἐοῦσα op. γενεὰν ἔχουσα ἐξ αὐτοσαυτοῦ FD 3.26.13 (II a.C.), ἐπεὶ δέ κα τι πάθῃ Μενεκράτεια ἀνθρώπινον ἀ. ὑπάρχουσα FD 3.337.6 (II a.C.), εἰ ἀ. καὶ ἀδιάθετος τις ἀποθάνοι SEG 48.592.9 (Delfos II d.C.).
II adv. -ῶς· ἀσθενῶς Hsch.α 468.

English (Abbott-Smith)

ἀγενής, -ές (< γένος),
1.unborn (Plat.);
2.of no family, ignoble, base (opp. to ἀγαθός, Soph., Fr., 105): opp. to εὐγενής, I Co 1:28 (for exx. from π., v. MM, VGT, s.v.). †

English (Strong)

from Α (as negative particle) and γένος; properly, without kin, i.e. (of unknown descent, and by implication) ignoble: base things.

English (Thayer)

(εος ((οῦς), ὁ, ἡ (γένος), opposed to εὐγενής, of no family, a man of base birth, a man of no name or reputation; often used by secular writers, also in the secondary sense ignoble, cowardly, mean, base. In the N. T. only in τά ἀγενῆ τοῦ κόσμου i. e. those who among men are held of no account; on the use of a neuter adjective in reference to persons, see Winer s Grammar, 178 (167); (Buttmann, 122 (107)).