μεγαλόφρων

megalophron

high-minded, generous

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Alcibiades I 2
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119d1
103b4
Euthydemus 1
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293a8
Lysis 1
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210d7
Republic 1
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Book VIII 1
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567b12

Dictionary (LSJ)

μεγαλόφρων, ονος, ὁ, ἡ, (φρήν) A. high-minded, generous, Protag. 9; Ἡσυχία Ar. Lys. 1289 codd. (lyr.), cf. Isoc. 2.25: Comp., Id. 12.60, 242, Luc. Am. 52; μ. εἰς δαπάνην Gal. 13.954; τὸ μ. X. Ages. 11.11. Adv. -όνως J. AJ 6.6.5, OGI 566.12 (Oenoanda): Sup. -έστατα, εἰπεῖν Philostr. VS 2.1.3. 2. in bad sense, arrogant: in Adv. -όνως Pl. Euthd. 293a, X. HG 4.5.6.

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