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συγκατάβασις

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Χαίρειν ἐπ' αἰσχροῖς οὐδέποτε χρὴ πράγμασιν → Non decet in rebus esse laetum turpibus → In schlimmer Not ist Freude niemals angebracht

Menander, Monostichoi, 544
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Full diacritics: συγκατάβᾰσις Medium diacritics: συγκατάβασις Low diacritics: συγκατάβασις Capitals: ΣΥΓΚΑΤΑΒΑΣΙΣ
Transliteration A: synkatábasis Transliteration B: synkatabasis Transliteration C: sygkatavasis Beta Code: sugkata/basis

English (LSJ)

εως, ἡ,

   A condescension to the level of an audience, Phld.Rh.2.25 S.; also of the gods, esp. Attis, Jul.Or.5.171b.

German (Pape)

[Seite 964] ἡ, das Mitherabgehen, – übtr., Herablassung, Nachgiebigkeit, Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

συγκατάβᾰσις: ἡ, τὸ συγκαταβαίνειν, τὸ εἶναι ἐπιεικῆ, μακρόθυμον καὶ συγκαταβατικόν, ἐπὶ τοῦ τρόπου καθ’ ὃν ὁ θεὸς φέρεται πρὸς τὸ ἀνθρώπινον γένος, ἡ πρὸς πάντας σ. Εὐσ. Ἐκκλ. Ἱστ. 7. 24· ἡ πρὸς τὸ ταπεινὸν σ. Γρηγ. Ναζ.· μάλιστα δὲ ἐπὶ τῆς ἐνσαρκώσεως, Suiccer ἐν λ.