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μεγαλοφροσύνην (megalophrosynen)

μεγαλοφροσύνην is an Ancient Greek form of μεγαλοφροσύνη, meaning “greatness of mind; magnanimously”. It is the accusative singular feminine noun.

Found 27 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Publicola 10.4: ὥστε μεθʼ ἡμέραν τούς Ῥωμαίους ὁρῶντας καὶ συνισταμένους τοῦ μὲν ἀνδρὸς ἀγαπᾶν καὶ θαυμάζειν τὴν μεγαλοφροσύνην, ἄχθεσθαι δὲ τῆς οἰκίας καὶ ποθεῖν τὸ μέγεθος καὶ τὸ κάλλος, ὥσπερ ἀνθρώπου, διὰ φθόνον οὐ δικαίως καταλελυμέ …

All forms of μεγαλοφροσύνη (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.