Strong G4996σωφρόνως

Included with: σώφρων,
Epic dialect and poetry σᾰόφρων (as in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, see below, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Pae.” 9.46))], ονος, ὁ, ἡ: neuter σῶφρον:—properly of sound mind (from σῶς, φρήν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 411e, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1140b11))]: hence, discreet, prudent, οὐκ ἄν με σαόφρονα μυθήσαιο ἔμμεναι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.462, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.158)]; opposed to ἄφρων, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 431, 454, 497)]; opposed to νήπιος, [Refs ([prev. author] 483)]; opposed to ἀνόητος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.4; σώφρονες περὶ θεούς 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.3.2; σωφρονέστατος ἐν τῇ τέχνῃ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “προρρητικόν” 2.2.)]
2 of things, τοῖσι λόγοις σῶφρον ἔπεστιν ἄνθος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 1025 (Lyric poetry))]; σ. οἶκτος reasonable compassion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.59; -έστατον κήρυγμα 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.4; σώφρον᾽ εἶπας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1024; ἄλλο τι -έστερον γνώσεσθε 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.111)]; σῶφρόν ἐστι with infinitive, [Refs ([prev. author] 1.42.)]
II in Attic dialect, especially having control over the sensual desires, temperate, self-controlled, chaste (σώφρων ὁ μετρίας ἐπιθυμίας ἔχων [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Definitiones” 415d, compare σωφροσύνη 1), μοι δὸς -εστέραν πολὺ μητρὸς γενέσθαι 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 140, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 132)]; γυνὴ σ. [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 4.14, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 682; σ. καὶ ἐγκρατὴς ἑαυτοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Gorgias” 491d, cf. NT.1Tim.3.2, etc.)]
II.2 of things, σ. γνώμη [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1664 (troch.); εὐχαί [prev. author] “Supp.” 710)]; σ. ὑμέναιοι, λέχη, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 558, “El.” 1099)]; τράπεζα, δίαιτα, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “fragment” 893 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epistulae” 336c)]; ἀριστοκρατία moderate, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.82)]; χάρις[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 58; βίος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 733e; φρονεῖν σώφρονα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 64.)]
II.3 τὸ σῶφρον, ={σωφροσύνη}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “fragment” 786, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 431, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.37, 3.82)]; σοῦ τὸ σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 365, compare 346, etc.; ἐπὶ τὸ -έστερον λαμβάνειν τι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.71; τὸ -έστατον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.62; τὰ σώφρονα λάγδην πατεῖται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 683.)]
III adverb -όνως[Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 645, “Eu.” 44, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.77; σ. τραφῆναι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 334 (Lyric poetry); σ. τε καὶ μετρίως 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 399b)]; δικαίως πράττοντες καὶ σ. [Refs ([prev. author] Alcaeus1.134d)]; σ. ἐφέπεσθαι cautiously, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 2.3: _comparative_, -έστερον πολιτεύειν)] adopt a more moderate constitution, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.53, compare 1.84, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitum magistro” 1.14, etc.;)] but -εστέρως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 379 (troch.))]: superlative -έστατα[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 7.13, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 728e.)]