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4 Maccabees
Pronoun (1st Person)
ἐγώ, ἐμοῦ (μου), ἐμοί (μοι), ἐμέ (με), pl. ἡμεῖς, ἡμῶν, ἡμῖν, ἡμᾶς
ημεις
nom pl
we
μέν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
μέν
μεν
indecl
indeed
/certainly/surely. ὦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Interjection; Letter; Verb
ὦ[2]; ὦ[1], τό; εἰμί[1] (ath. (εσ)-/(εσ)-, εσ·[σ]-, -, -, -, -)
ω; ω; (εσ)·ω
indecl; (neu) indecl; pres act sub 1st sg
O!; omega; I-should-be
; [last letter of Greek alphabet]; μιαρώτατε [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
μιαρώ·τατος -η -ον [LXX] (Superl. of μιαρός)
μιαρωτατ·ε
mas voc sg
???
τύραννε [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
τύραννος[1], -ου, ὁ [LXX]; Τύραννος[2], -ου, ὁ
τυρανν·ε; τυρανν·ε
(mas) voc sg; (mas) voc sg
tyrant; Tyrannus
; διὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
διά
δια
indecl
because of (+acc), through (+gen)
δι’ before vowels. "through/by-means-of" (+gen). The use of this "through" can carry a sense of "because of" (+acc) παιδείαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
παιδεία, -ας, ἡ
παιδει·αν
(fem) acc sg
chastisement
education; Culture(v. t.) To cultivate; to educate; training, teaching, education, preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage. καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely ἀρετὴν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἀρετή, -ῆς, ἡ
αρετ·ην
(fem) acc sg
virtue
demonstrated character worthy of praise; excellence of character. θεοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
θεός, -οῦ, ὁ
θε·ου
(mas) gen sg
god
[see theology] ταῦτα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Determiner (Demonstrative)
οὗτος αὕτη τοῦτο
ταυτ·α
neu nom|acc pl
these
When combined, "τοῦτ’ ἔστιν" means "that is"(i.e., in-other-words). πάσχομεν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
πάσχω (πασχ-, -, 2nd παθ-, πεπονθ·[κ]-, -, -)
πασχ·ομεν
pres act ind 1st pl
we-are-SUFFER-ing
, experience-heavy-emotion/suffering
“We, O accursed tyrant, suffer this for the sake of Divine education and virtue.
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