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|strgr=from [[δειλός]]; [[timidity]]: [[fear]].
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|txtha=δειλίας, ἡ ([[δειλός]]), [[timidity]], fearfullness, [[cowardice]]: [[Sophocles]] ([[Herodotus]]), [[Euripides]], ([[Aristophanes]]), [[Thucydides]], and [[subsequent]] writings.) [ SYNONYMS: [[δειλία]], [[φόβος]], [[εὐλάβεια]]: "of these [[three]] words the [[first]] is used [[always]] in a [[bad]] [[sense]]; the [[second]] is a [[middle]] [[term]], [[capable]] of a [[good]] [[interpretation]], [[capable]] of an [[evil]], and [[lying]] [[pretty]] [[evenly]] [[between]] the [[two]]; the [[third]] is [[quite]] predominantly used in a [[good]] [[sense]], [[though]] it [[too]] has [[not]] [[altogether]] escaped [[being]] employed in an [[evil]]." Trench, § x, [[which]] [[see]]; cf. [[δέος]].]
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