ideal

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οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adjective

ideal justice, abstract justice: P. τὸ δίκαιον αὐτό.

perfect: P. and V. τέλειος, τέλεος, ἄμεμτπος; see perfect.

existing only in the mind: P. νοητός.

beyond human capacity: P. and V. μείζων ἢ κατ' ἄνθρωπον, V. οὐ κατ' ἄνθρωπον.

substantive

the ideal good: P. τὸ ἀγαθόν.

example: P. and V. παράδειγμα, τό.

aim, goal: P. and V. ὅρος, ὁ, σκοπός, ὁ, P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.

castle in the air: P εὐχή.

pursuing an ideal though incapable of appreciating even realities: P. ζητοῦντες ἄλλο τι, ὡς εἰπεῖν, ἢ ἐν οἷς ζῶμεν, φρονοῦντες, δὲ οὐδὲ περὶ τῶν παρόντων ἱκανῶς (Thuc. 3, 38).

German > Latin

[2] ideal, optimus (der beste). – summus (der vortrefflichste). – perfectissimus. perfectus et omnibusnumeris absolutus (höchst vollendet). – pulcherrimus (sehr schön). – quo nihil praestantius cogitari potest (höchst ausgezeichnet). – incredibilis (unglaublich, z.B. virtus). – ein idealer Staat, s. »das Ideal eines Staates« unter »Ideal«. – eine id. Schönheit, perfecta species pulchri. species pulchritudinis eximia quaedam. pulchritudo quae est supra veram (ein Ideal von Schönheit übh., als Abstraktum); excellens muliebris formae pulchritudo (ein Ideal weiblicher Schönheit, als Abstr.); mulier, cuius formae decor additus est supra verum (als Konkretum, ein übermenschlich schönes Weib als Bild).

Spanish > Greek

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