A smaller variety for fine dissection is referred to in the same book ([Greek: eis hoper estin epitedeiotate myrsine kyrte], ii.
Yet another difficulty is found in the words [Greek: diploun gar estin to oikema].
Academy there was an altar to Zeus Kataibates who was also called Morios: [Greek: estin ho te tou kataibatou Dios bomos on kai Morion kalousen ton ekei morion para to tes Athenas hieron hidrymenon].
Quoniam pan to gegennemenon ek omne quod natum est tou Theou nika ton ex Deo vincit mundum: kosmon; kai aute estin et haec est victoria he nike he nikesasa ton quae vincit mundum, kosmon, he pistis hemon.
Also with a good remark upon the value of sound common-sense: #psyche gar eunous kai phronousa toundikon kreisson sophistou pantos estin heuretis.
The three next pieces may be also cited among the praises of Love: #erota d' hostis me theon krinei megan kai ton hapanton daimonon hypertaton, e skaios estin e kalon apeiros on ouk oide ton megiston anthropois theon.
In the next quotation, beautiful by reason of its plainness, a young man is reminded of the sweetness of a mother's love: #ouk estin ouden metros hedion teknois.
Stobaeus, {e graphike estin eikasia}, or if the vulg.
So the sentence now read 'o nous estin augos', and is, you perceive, the fundamental doctrines in his metaphysics.
I bade him write down that '[Greek: ho nous estin aulos].
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "estin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.