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ἀξίως (axios)

ἀξίως is an Ancient Greek form of ἄξιος, meaning “worthy, worth, deserving”. It is the adverb.

Found 243 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.69.5: … γου ἐκράτει. τόν τε γὰρ Μῆδον αὐτοὶ ἴσμεν ἐκ περάτων γῆς πρότερον ἐπὶ τὴν Πελοπόννησον ἐλθόντα ἢ τὰ παρ’ ὑμῶν ἀξίως προαπαντῆσαι, καὶ νῦν τοὺς Ἀθηναίους οὐχ ἑκάς, ὥσπερ ἐκεῖνον, ἀλλ’ ἐγγὺς ὄντας περιορᾶτε, καὶ ἀντὶ τοῦ ἐπελθε …

Basil, Saint, Bishop of Caesarea, Epistulae 190: Ἀξίως τῆς σεαυτοῦ ἐμμελείας καὶ σπουδῆς, ἧς ἀεὶ ἐπαινέτης εἰμὶ ἐγώ, ἐμερίμνησας τὰ περὶ τῆς ἐκκλησίας Ἰσαύρων. ὅτι …

All forms of ἄξιος (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.