σωφρόνως
Ancient Greek
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /sɔː.pʰró.nɔːs/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /soˈpʰro.nos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /soˈɸro.nos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /soˈfro.nos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /soˈfro.nos/
Adverb
σωφρόνως • (sōphrónōs)
Quotations
- 50 CE – 100 CE, New Testament, Epistle to Titus 2:12:
- παιδεύουσα ἡμᾶς ἵνα ἀρνησάμενοι τὴν ἀσέβειαν καὶ τὰς κοσμικὰς ἐπιθυμίας, σωφρόνως καὶ δικαίως καὶ εὐσεβῶς ζήσωμεν ἐν τῷ νῦν αἰῶνι
- paideúousa hēmâs hína arnēsámenoi tḕn asébeian kaì tàs kosmikàs epithumías, sōphrónōs kaì dikaíōs kaì eusebôs zḗsōmen en tōî nûn aiôni
- Translation by KJV
- Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world
- παιδεύουσα ἡμᾶς ἵνα ἀρνησάμενοι τὴν ἀσέβειαν καὶ τὰς κοσμικὰς ἐπιθυμίας, σωφρόνως καὶ δικαίως καὶ εὐσεβῶς ζήσωμεν ἐν τῷ νῦν αἰῶνι
Further reading
- σωφρόνως in Bailly, Anatole (1935), Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- σωφρόνως, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ [Logeion] Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
- G4996 in Strong, James (1979), Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- Woodhouse, S. C. (1910), English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- abstemiously idem, page 4.
- carefully idem, page 114.
- cautiously idem, page 119.
- chastely idem, page 127.
- circumspectly idem, page 133.
- continently idem, page 168.
- deliberately idem, page 207.
- discreetly idem, page 231.
- dispassionately idem, page 236.
- frugally idem, page 347.
- judiciously idem, page 465.
- moderately idem, page 537.
- modestly idem, page 538.
- prudently idem, page 655.
- sagaciously idem, page 731.
- sensibly idem, page 753.
- soberly idem, page 790.
- temperately idem, page 860.
- thoughtfully idem, page 868.
- thriftily idem, page 870.
- wisely idem, page 982.