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virtue in Greek

virtue in Greek is αρετή — virtue means moral goodness or excellence of character.

virtue in Greek

αρετή
noun
Pronounced: areti
A particular manifestation of moral excellence in a person. [from 13th c.]

What does "virtue" mean?

  1. noun Moral goodness or excellence of character.
    "Honesty was the virtue her grandmother valued above all others."
  2. noun A particular good quality or admirable trait.
    "Her greatest virtue is her kindness towards complete strangers."
  3. noun A beneficial or advantageous quality of something.
    "The main virtue of this route is that it avoids traffic."
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virtue in a sentence

  • Honesty was the virtue her grandmother valued above all others.
  • He lived a life of quiet virtue and never boasted about it.
  • Her greatest virtue is her kindness towards complete strangers.
  • Generosity is a virtue that many of our neighbours share.

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What is "virtue" in Greek?
"virtue" in Greek is αρετή. virtue means: Moral goodness or excellence of character.
How do you pronounce αρετή?
"virtue" in Greek is αρετή, pronounced "areti".
How do you use "virtue" in a sentence?
Example: "Honesty was the virtue her grandmother valued above all others." In Greek, "virtue" is αρετή.
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