"σωφροσύνη" meaning in Ancient Greek

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "aphrosúnē",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “prudence”",
      "word": "ἀφροσύνη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "manía",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “sanity”",
      "word": "μανία"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sophrosyne"
          },
          "expansion": "English: sophrosyne",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sophrosyne"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "σωφροσύνη"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: σωφροσύνη (sofrosýni)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: σωφροσύνη (sofrosýni)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "σώφρων",
        "3": "-σῠ́νη",
        "t1": "wise"
      },
      "expansion": "σώφρων (sṓphrōn, “wise”) + -σῠ́νη (-súnē)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From σώφρων (sṓphrōn, “wise”) + -σῠ́νη (-súnē).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νη",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sōphrosúnē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νης",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ σωφροσῠ́νη",
      "roman": "hē sōphrosúnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σωφροσῠ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sōphrosúnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ σωφροσῠ́ναι",
      "roman": "hai sōphrosúnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς σωφροσῠ́νης",
      "roman": "tês sōphrosúnēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σωφροσῠ́ναιν",
      "roman": "toîn sōphrosúnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν σωφροσῠνῶν",
      "roman": "tôn sōphrosunôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ σωφροσῠ́νῃ",
      "roman": "têi sōphrosúnēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σωφροσῠ́ναιν",
      "roman": "toîn sōphrosúnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς σωφροσῠ́ναις",
      "roman": "taîs sōphrosúnais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν σωφροσῠ́νην",
      "roman": "tḕn sōphrosúnēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σωφροσῠ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sōphrosúnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς σωφροσῠ́νᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s sōphrosúnās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νη",
      "roman": "sōphrosúnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "sōphrosúnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́ναι",
      "roman": "sōphrosúnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σωφροσῠ́νης",
        "2": "f",
        "3": "first",
        "head": "σωφροσῠ́νη"
      },
      "expansion": "σωφροσῠ́νη • (sōphrosúnē) f (genitive σωφροσῠ́νης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σωφροσῠ́νη",
        "2": "ης"
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 40 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Ethics",
          "orig": "grc:Ethics",
          "parents": [
            "Philosophy",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Socrates: Then men and women both need the same things, if they want to be good: justice and prudence.",
          "ref": "386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Meno 73b",
          "roman": "Sōkrátēs tôn autôn ára amphóteroi déontai, eíper méllousin agathoì eînai, kaì hē gunḕ kaì ho anḗr, dikaiosúnēs kaì sōphrosúnēs.",
          "text": "Σωκράτης τῶν αὐτῶν ἄρα ἀμφότεροι δέονται, εἴπερ μέλλουσιν ἀγαθοὶ εἶναι, καὶ ἡ γυνὴ καὶ ὁ ἀνήρ, δικαιοσύνης καὶ σωφροσύνης."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soundness of mind, prudence, discretion; sanity"
      ],
      "id": "en-σωφροσύνη-grc-noun-Qd5Pd85-",
      "links": [
        [
          "soundness",
          "soundness#English"
        ],
        [
          "mind",
          "mind#English"
        ],
        [
          "prudence",
          "prudence#English"
        ],
        [
          "discretion",
          "discretion#English"
        ],
        [
          "sanity",
          "sanity#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 55 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 61 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 56 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σύνη",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 63 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 81 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For it is agreed that prudence is the restraining of pleasures and desires.",
          "ref": "385 BCE – 380 BCE, Plato, Symposium 196c",
          "roman": "eînai gàr homologeîtai sōphrosúnē tò krateîn hēdonôn kaì epithumiôn",
          "text": "εἶναι γὰρ ὁμολογεῖται σωφροσύνη τὸ κρατεῖν ἡδονῶν καὶ ἐπιθυμιῶν"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moderation in sensual desires, self-control, temperance"
      ],
      "id": "en-σωφροσύνη-grc-noun-gWipBjOe",
      "links": [
        [
          "moderation",
          "moderation#English"
        ],
        [
          "sensual",
          "sensual#English"
        ],
        [
          "self-control",
          "self-control"
        ],
        [
          "temperance",
          "temperance#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "grc",
          "name": "Politics",
          "orig": "grc:Politics",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a moderate form of government"
      ],
      "id": "en-σωφροσύνη-grc-noun-B7QkDq6K",
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "government",
          "government#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(politics) a moderate form of government"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɔː.pʰro.sý.nɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸroˈsy.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.froˈsi.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɔː.pʰro.sý.nɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰroˈsy.ne̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸroˈsy.ni/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.froˈsy.ni/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.froˈsi.ni/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "sōphrosúnā",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "σωφροσῠ́νᾱ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "saophrosúnē",
      "tags": [
        "Epic"
      ],
      "word": "σᾰοφροσῠ́νη"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "poetic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σωφροσύνη"
}

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    {
      "roman": "aphrosúnē",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “prudence”",
      "word": "ἀφροσύνη"
    },
    {
      "roman": "manía",
      "sense": "antonym(s) of “sanity”",
      "word": "μανία"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
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    "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns",
    "Ancient Greek feminine nouns in the first declension",
    "Ancient Greek first-declension nouns",
    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
    "Ancient Greek nouns",
    "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
    "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -σύνη",
    "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "grc:Ethics"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "sophrosyne"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: sophrosyne"
    },
    {
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        {
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            "2": "σωφροσύνη"
          },
          "expansion": "Greek: σωφροσύνη (sofrosýni)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: σωφροσύνη (sofrosýni)"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "2": "σώφρων",
        "3": "-σῠ́νη",
        "t1": "wise"
      },
      "expansion": "σώφρων (sṓphrōn, “wise”) + -σῠ́νη (-súnē)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From σώφρων (sṓphrōn, “wise”) + -σῠ́νη (-súnē).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νη",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sōphrosúnē",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νης",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-1",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "First declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ἡ σωφροσῠ́νη",
      "roman": "hē sōphrosúnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σωφροσῠ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sōphrosúnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "αἱ σωφροσῠ́ναι",
      "roman": "hai sōphrosúnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῆς σωφροσῠ́νης",
      "roman": "tês sōphrosúnēs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σωφροσῠ́ναιν",
      "roman": "toîn sōphrosúnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῶν σωφροσῠνῶν",
      "roman": "tôn sōphrosunôn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τῇ σωφροσῠ́νῃ",
      "roman": "têi sōphrosúnēi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν σωφροσῠ́ναιν",
      "roman": "toîn sōphrosúnain",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ταῖς σωφροσῠ́ναις",
      "roman": "taîs sōphrosúnais",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὴν σωφροσῠ́νην",
      "roman": "tḕn sōphrosúnēn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τὼ σωφροσῠ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "tṑ sōphrosúnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τᾱ̀ς σωφροσῠ́νᾱς",
      "roman": "tā̀s sōphrosúnās",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νη",
      "roman": "sōphrosúnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́νᾱ",
      "roman": "sōphrosúnā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σωφροσῠ́ναι",
      "roman": "sōphrosúnai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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      },
      "expansion": "σωφροσῠ́νη • (sōphrosúnē) f (genitive σωφροσῠ́νης); first declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σωφροσῠ́νη",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Socrates: Then men and women both need the same things, if they want to be good: justice and prudence.",
          "ref": "386 BCE – 367 BCE, Plato, Meno 73b",
          "roman": "Sōkrátēs tôn autôn ára amphóteroi déontai, eíper méllousin agathoì eînai, kaì hē gunḕ kaì ho anḗr, dikaiosúnēs kaì sōphrosúnēs.",
          "text": "Σωκράτης τῶν αὐτῶν ἄρα ἀμφότεροι δέονται, εἴπερ μέλλουσιν ἀγαθοὶ εἶναι, καὶ ἡ γυνὴ καὶ ὁ ἀνήρ, δικαιοσύνης καὶ σωφροσύνης."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "soundness of mind, prudence, discretion; sanity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soundness",
          "soundness#English"
        ],
        [
          "mind",
          "mind#English"
        ],
        [
          "prudence",
          "prudence#English"
        ],
        [
          "discretion",
          "discretion#English"
        ],
        [
          "sanity",
          "sanity#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "For it is agreed that prudence is the restraining of pleasures and desires.",
          "ref": "385 BCE – 380 BCE, Plato, Symposium 196c",
          "roman": "eînai gàr homologeîtai sōphrosúnē tò krateîn hēdonôn kaì epithumiôn",
          "text": "εἶναι γὰρ ὁμολογεῖται σωφροσύνη τὸ κρατεῖν ἡδονῶν καὶ ἐπιθυμιῶν"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moderation in sensual desires, self-control, temperance"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moderation",
          "moderation#English"
        ],
        [
          "sensual",
          "sensual#English"
        ],
        [
          "self-control",
          "self-control"
        ],
        [
          "temperance",
          "temperance#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "grc:Politics"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a moderate form of government"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "politics",
          "politics"
        ],
        [
          "government",
          "government#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(politics) a moderate form of government"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "politics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɔː.pʰro.sý.nɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸroˈsy.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.froˈsi.ni/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɔː.pʰro.sý.nɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.pʰroˈsy.ne̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.ɸroˈsy.ni/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.froˈsy.ni/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/so.froˈsi.ni/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "sōphrosúnā",
      "tags": [
        "Doric"
      ],
      "word": "σωφροσῠ́νᾱ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "saophrosúnē",
      "tags": [
        "Epic"
      ],
      "word": "σᾰοφροσῠ́νη"
    },
    {
      "word": "poetic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σωφροσύνη"
}