ταπείνωσις
ταπείνωσις, humiliation, abasement, defeat
τᾰπείν-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
- lowering, of a movement in dancing, Pl. Lg. 815a.
- 2 lessening, opp. αὔξησις, Arist. PA 689a25; reduction of a swelling, Gal. 12.816.
- 3 humiliation, abasement, Zeno Stoic. 1.51 (pl.), Plb. 9.33.10; τ. καὶ δουλεία D.S. 2.45; δυνάμεώς τινων ποιεῖν -σιν Id. 11.87, cf. Plu. Arist. 7; ἀγέννεια καὶ τ. Phld. Herc. 1457.4; low estate, low condition, LXX Ge. 29.32, Ev.Luc. 1.48, al.
- 4 lowness of style, Plu. Lib.educ. 2.7a, Quint. Inst. 8.3.48.
- 5 dejection of a planet (cf. ταπείνωμα), Doroth. 86.
ταπείνωσις, εως (ἡ) [ᾰ]
1 action d’abaisser, abaissement, amoindrissement, humiliation, Plat. Leg. 815a ; Arstt. P.A. 4, 10, 49 ; DS. 11, 87 ; joint à δουλεία, DS. 2, 45 ; Plut. Arist. 7 ||
2 abattement, découragement, Pol. 9, 33, 10 ; Plut. M. 149a ||
3 basse condition, Spt. Gen. 29, 32 ; NT. Luc. 1, 48, etc. ; bassesse du style, Plut. M. 7a ; Quint. 8, 3, 48.
Étym. ταπεινόω.
1. het neerhurken.
2. overdr. het omlaaghalen, vernederen; ook resultaat: miezerigheid, onbeduidendheid:
ταπείνωσις, ἡ, Erniedrigung, bes. Niedergeschlagenheit, Feigheit ; das Demütigen, die Demut, Ggstz ὕψος, Plat. Legg. VII.815a ; τῆς πόλεως, Pol. 9.33.10.
ταπείνωσις
from τᾰπεινόω
τᾰπείνωσις, εως,
- 1humiliation, abasement, defeat, Plat.
- 2low estate, low condition, NTest.