worthy

Λόγος εὐχάριστος χάριτός ἐστ' ἀνταπόδοσις → Es sermo gratus pro relata gratia → Ein gutes Wort ist Dank für eine gute Tat

Menander, Monostichoi, 330

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adj.

P. and V. ἄξιος, ἐπάξιος (Plat.). V. κατάξιος.

Worthy of: P. and V. ἄξιος (gen.), ἐπάξιος (gen.), V. κατάξιος (gen.).

Think oneworthy of, v.: P. and V. ἀξιοῦν (τινά τινος).

Deserved: P. and V. ἄξιος, V. ἐπάξιος.

Just: P. and V. δίκαιος.

Good, excellent: P. and V. χρηστός, ἄμεμπτος.

Whoso wishes to lead a worthy life: V. ὅστις μὴ κακῶς οἰκεῖν θέλει (Eur., And. 180).

subs.

Renowned person: use adj.: P. εὐδόκιμος; see renowned.