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|Definition=Ion. [[θωμαστός]], ή, όν, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[wonderful]], [[marvellous]], first in neut. as adverb, θαυμαστὸν γανόωντα <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Cer.</span>10</span>; <b class="b3">ἔργα μεγάλα καὶ θ</b>. <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1</span> <span class="title">Prooem.</span>; θ. καρπός <span class="bibl">Id.9.122</span>; <b class="b3">θ. λόχος γυναικῶν</b>, of the Furies, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Eu.</span>46</span>; οὐδὲν τούτων θαυμαστὸν ἐμοί <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ph.</span>191</span>, etc.; ὃ πάντων -ότατον <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>220a</span>; <b class="b3">θ. πλέγμα</b>, Medic., the [[rete mirabile]], Gal.5.196: c. acc., θαυμαστὴ τὸ κάλλος <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>110c</span>; πᾶσαν ἀρετήν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Lg.</span>945e</span>: c. gen., τῆς εὐσταθείας <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Publ.</span>14</span>; τῆς ἐπιεικείας <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Per.</span>39</span>: c. dat., πλήθει <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Caes.</span>6</span>; πλέοσι ἐσόμεθα θωμαστότεροι <span class="bibl">Hdt. 9.122</span>; πρός τι Plu.2.980d: followed by an interrog., [[εἰ]], etc., <b class="b3">θαυμαστὸν ὅσον</b>…, Lat. [[mirum quantum]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>150d</span>, etc.; θαυμαστὸν ἡλίκον <span class="bibl">D.24.122</span>; θαυμαστά γ', εἰ… <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Smp.</span>4.3</span>; <b class="b3">οὐδὲν θ., εἰ</b>…, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>279a</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">R.</span>390a</span>; οὐ δὴ θ., εἰ… <span class="bibl">D.2.23</span>. Adv. -τῶς <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>633b</span>; [[θαυμαστῶς]] ὡς σφόδρα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>331a</span>: neuter plural as adverb, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>192b</span>; θαυμαστὰ ὡς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>960</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>943</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[admirable]], [[excellent]], [[πατήρ]], [[υἱός]], [[ὄλβος]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>3.71</span>,<span class="bibl">4.241</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">N.</span>9.45</span>; <b class="b3">ἁνὴρ γὰρ οὐ στενακτὸς... ἀλλ' εἴ τις βροτῶν θ</b>. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1665</span>; iron., πράξας μὲν εὖ θ. ἂν γένοιτ' ἀνήρ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>212</span>; [[strange]], [[absurd]], θ. καὶ γελοῖα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>154b</span>; <b class="b3">θαυμαστὰ δρῶντες</b> ib.<span class="bibl">151a</span>; <b class="b3">θαυμαστὰ ἐργάζεται</b> behaves in [[an extraordinary way]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>213d</span>, cf. θαυμάσιος ''III''; θαυμαστὸν ποιεῖς, ὅς… <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>2.7.13</span>; ὦ θαυμαστέ <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Plt.</span>265a</span>; ὦ θαυμαστότατοι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>7.7.10</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> to [[be worshipped]], οὐδείς μ' ἀρέσκει νυκτὶ θαυμαστὸς θεῶν <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>106</span>.</span>