nobility
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
high birth: P. and V. γενναιότης, ἡ, τὸ γενναῖον. εὐγένεια, ἡ (Plato).
eminence: P. and V. τιμή, ἡ, ἀξίωμα, τό, δόξα, ἡ.
nobility of character: P. and V. γενναιότης, ἡ, τὸ γενναῖον, Ar. and P. ἀνδραγαθία, ἡ, P. μεγαλοφροσύνη, ἡ.
nobility of appearance: P. and V. σεμνότης, ἡ.
the nobility, the nobles: use P. οἱ δυνατώτατοι.
