ἀσέβεια

See also: ασέβεια

Ancient Greek

From ᾰ̓σεβής (asebḗs, “impious”) +‎ -ια (-ia).

ᾰ̓σέβειᾰ • (asébeia) f (genitive ᾰ̓σεβείᾱς); first declension

impiety, ungodliness[1]
(Late Antiquity) heresy[2]
- Philostorgius, Church History §2.2:
  ...διὰ τῆς ἐν ταῖς μελῳδίαις ἡδονῆς ἐκκλέπτων πρὸς τὴν οἰκείαν ἀσέβειαν τοὺς ἀμαθεστέρους τῶν ἀνθρώπων.
  ...dià tês en taîs melōidíais hēdonês ekkléptōn pròs tḕn oikeían asébeian toùs amathestérous tôn anthrṓpōn.

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ ᾰ̓σέβειᾰ hē asébeia	τὼ ᾰ̓σεβείᾱ tṑ asebeíā	αἱ ᾰ̓σέβειαι hai asébeiai
Genitive	τῆς ᾰ̓σεβείᾱς tês asebeíās	τοῖν ᾰ̓σεβείαιν toîn asebeíain	τῶν ᾰ̓σεβειῶν tôn asebeiôn
Dative	τῇ ᾰ̓σεβείᾳ têi asebeíāi	τοῖν ᾰ̓σεβείαιν toîn asebeíain	ταῖς ᾰ̓σεβείαις taîs asebeíais
Accusative	τὴν ᾰ̓σέβειᾰν tḕn asébeian	τὼ ᾰ̓σεβείᾱ tṑ asebeíā	τᾱ̀ς ᾰ̓σεβείᾱς tā̀s asebeíās
Vocative	ᾰ̓σέβειᾰ asébeia	ᾰ̓σεβείᾱ asebeíā	ᾰ̓σέβειαι asébeiai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Liddell and Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, 9th ed. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1940), p. 255.
See G. W. H. Lampe, ed., A Patristic Greek Lexicon (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1961), p. 242

“ἀσέβεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
ἀσέβεια in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
“ἀσέβεια”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
ἀσέβεια in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
- blasphemy idem, page 82.
- godlessness idem, page 365.
- immorality idem, page 418.
- impiety idem, page 421.
- irreligion idem, page 459.
- irreverence idem, page 460.
- profanity idem, page 653.
- sacrilege idem, page 729.
- sin idem, page 777.
- sinfulness idem, page 777.
- transgression idem, page 888.
- unbelief idem, page 908.
- ungodliness idem, page 919.
- unholiness idem, page 921.
- unrighteousness idem, page 930.
- wickedness idem, page 978.
- worldliness idem, page 989.

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