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Ἀφροδίτη

First declension Noun; Feminine 고유 그리스 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Ἀφροδίτη

Structure: Ἀφροδιτ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)fro/s

Sense

  1. Aphrodite
  2. love, pleasure, enjoyment
  3. attractive beauty, grace

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ οὐ γυναῖκὲσ εἰσιν,Ἥραν δέ, ὦ Πάρι, καὶ Ἀθηνᾶν καὶ Ἀφροδίτην ὁρᾷσ· (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 7:5)
  • τὴν Ἀφροδίτην παρεῖναι καιρόσ. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 12:10)
  • μετὰ δὲ νειμάμενοι κατὰ ἔθνη σέβουσι καὶ πολίτασ αὐτῶν ἀποφαίνουσιν, ὁ μὲν Δελφὸσ τὸν Ἀπόλλω καὶ ὁ Δήλιοσ, ὁ δὲ Ἀθηναῖοσ τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν ‐ μαρτυρεῖται γοῦν τὴν οἰκειότητα τῷ ὀνόματι ‐ καὶ τὴν Ἥραν ὁ Ἀργεῖοσ καὶ ὁ Μυγδόνιοσ τὴν Ῥέαν καὶ τὴν Ἀφροδίτην ὁ Πάφιοσ. (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 10:4)
  • τὰ μὲν γὰρ ὁκόσα ἐσ τὴν Ἀφροδίτην αὐτῷ καὶ τοῦ Ἄρεοσ τὴν μοιχείην λέλεκται, καὶ ταῦτα ἐμφανέα οὐκ ἄλλοθεν ἢ ἐκ τῆσδε τῆσ σοφίησ πεποιημένα· (Lucian, De astrologia, (no name) 22:4)
  • αὐταὶ γὰρ ἐθηήσασθε μολοῦσαι Ἰδαίησ τρικάρηνον ὑπὸ πρηῶνα Φαλάκρησ καὶ Πάριν οἰοπόλοισιν ἐφεδριόωντα θοώκοισ καὶ Χαρίτων βασίλειαν ἀγαλλομένην Ἀφροδίτην. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 16)

Synonyms

  1. Aphrodite

  2. love

  3. attractive beauty

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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