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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

  • καὶ αὐτοὶ δὲ Ἀθηναῖοι τοὺσ χυτρέασ καὶ ἰπνοποιοὺσ καὶ πάντασ, ὅσοι πηλουργοί, Προμηθέασ ἀπεκάλουν ἐπισκώπτοντεσ ἐσ τὸν πηλὸν καὶ τὴν ἐν πυρὶ οἶμαι τῶν σκευῶν ὄπτησιν· (Lucian, Prometheus es in verbis 5:4)
  • ἐκ δὲ τούτων ποιηταὶ Προμηθέασ τε ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ λυομένουσ συνέθεσαν, ὡσ καὶ ὅσα δήσειεν ὁ Ζεὺσ, ταῦτ’ ἐξὸν Ἡρακλεῖ λῦσαι, καὶ τὸν Ἄτλαντα ὡσ ἀπέπαυσε διαδεξάμενοσ καὶ ἀνασχὼν τὸν οὐρανὸν αὐτὸσ, καὶ τὸν Κέρβερον ὡσ ἀνήγαγεν ἐξ Αἵδου καὶ μετ’ αὐτοῦ Θησέα τὸν τῶν Ἐρεχθειδῶν, καὶ ὡσ Πλούτωνα καὶ Ἥραν τρώσειε, καὶ τοὺσ Γίγαντασ ὡσ χειρώσαιτο ἐπίκουροσ τοῖσ θεοῖσ γενόμενοσ· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 2:6)

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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