A.reverence towards the gods or parents, piety or filial respect, “εὐ. εἰς θεοὺς καὶ γονέας” Pl.R.615c, etc.; “μιαίνων εὐσέβειαν Ἄρης” A.Th.344 (lyr.); εὐ. Ζηνός towards him, S.El.1097 (lyr.); πρὸς εὐσέβειαν, = εὐσεβῶς, ib.464; εὐ. πρός, περὶ τοὺς θεούς, Pl. Smp.193d, Isoc.12.124, cf. 10.58; “πρὸς ἀδελφόν” D.C.48.5; ἡ πρὸς τὸ θεῖον εὐ. Inscr.Prien.117.63 (i B.C.), etc.; “τὴν εὐ. τῶν πραχθέντων” Antipho 3.2.12: pl., acts of piety, Arist.Rh.Al.1423b28.
εὐσέβεια , ἡ (cf. εὐσεβία),