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Προμηθεύς

Third declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: Προμηθεύς Προμηθέως

Structure: Προμηθευ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. Prometheus, forethought, afterthought
  2. forethought

Declension

Third 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

  • τὸν δὲ Προμηθέα τίσ οὐκ οἶδεν οἱᾶ ἔπαθεν, διότι καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν φιλάνθρωποσ ἦν; (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 6:4)
  • λέγουσι γοῦν αὐτῷ οἱ Τιτᾶνεσ πρὸσ τὸν Προμηθέα ὅτι ἥκομεν τοὺσ σοὺσ ἄθλουσ τούσδε, Προμηθεῦ, δεσμοῦ τε πάθοσ τόδ̓ ἐποψόμενοι. (Arrian, Periplus Ponti Euxini, chapter 19 2:4)
  • Οὐκοῦν Προμηθέα με εἶναι φήσ; (Lucian, Prometheus es in verbis 1:1)
  • ὥστε μοι ἐνθυμεῖσθαι ἔπεισι, μὴ ἄρα οὕτω με Προμηθέα λέγοισ εἶναι, ὡσ ὁ κωμικὸσ τὸν Κλέωνα· (Lucian, Prometheus es in verbis 5:1)
  • τίκτε δ’ ὑπερκύδαντα Μενοίτιον ἠδὲ Προμηθέα ποικίλον αἰολόμητιν, ἁμαρτίνοόν τ’ Ἐπιμηθέα ὃσ κακὸν ἐξ ἀρχῆσ γένετ’ ἀνδράσιν ἀλφηστῇσιν· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 48:3)

Synonyms

  1. forethought

Related

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

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