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ἱρωσύνη

From LSJ

Ζῆν οὐκ ἄξιος, ὅτῳ μηδὲ εἷς ἐστι χρηστὸς φίλοςLife is not worth living if you do not have at least one friend.

Democritus, DK 68b22
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Full diacritics: ἱρωσύνη Medium diacritics: ἱρωσύνη Low diacritics: ιρωσύνη Capitals: ΙΡΩΣΥΝΗ
Transliteration A: hirōsýnē Transliteration B: hirōsynē Transliteration C: irosyni Beta Code: i(rwsu/nh

English (LSJ)

ἡ, Ion. for ἱερωσύνη, priesthood, v.l. in Hdt.4.161.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1262] ἡ, ion. = ἱερωσύνη, Priesteramt, Her. 4, 161. 6, 56.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ion. c. ἱεροσύνη.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἱρωσύνη: ἡ, Ἰων. ἀντὶ ἱερωσύνη, ἱερατικὸν ἀξίωμα, Ἡρόδ. 4. 161.

Greek Monolingual

ἱρωσύνη, ἡ (Α)
(ιων. τ. του ιερωσύνη) ιερατικό αξίωμα («τεμένεα ἐξελῶν καὶ ἱρωσύνας τὰ ἄλλα πάντα τὰ πρότερον εἶχον βασιλέες», Ηρόδ.).

Greek Monotonic

ἱρωσύνη: ἡ, Ιων. αντί ἱερωσύνη.

Translations

priesthood

Belarusian: свяшчэ́нства, папо́ўства; Breton: belegiezh; Bulgarian: свеще́нство; Chinese Finnish: pappeus; French: sacerdoce, prêtrise; Galician: sacerdocio; German: Priestertum, Priesteramt; Ancient Greek: ἱερωσύνη, ἱερεωσύνη, ἱερατεία, ἱεράτευμα, ἱρωσύνη; Irish: sagartacht; Italian: sacerdozio; Latin: sacerdōtium; Latvian: priesterība; Macedonian: свештенство; Polish: kapłaństwo; Portuguese: sacerdócio; Russian: свяще́нство, попо́вство; Spanish: sacerdocio; Swedish: prästerskap; Telugu: అర్చకత్వము; Ukrainian: свяще́нство, попі́вство