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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

  • 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)
  • μὴ μέλλε οὖν, ὦ Προμηθεῦ, ἀλλ’ ἀνάβαινε καὶ πάρεχε σεαυτὸν καταπαγησόμενον πρὸσ τὸ ὄροσ. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 1:7)
  • τοῦτο φήσ, ὦ Προμηθεῦ, ἀντὶ σοῦ ἀνασκολοπισθῆναι ^ αὐτίκα μάλα παρακούσαντασ τοῦ ἐπιτάγματοσ· (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 2:2)
  • ἑώλον μέν, ὦ Προμηθεῦ, τὴν ἔφεσιν ἀγωνιῇ καὶ ἐσ οὐδὲν δέον ὅμωσ δ’ οὖν λέγε· (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 4:4)
  • πλὴν ἀλλ’ εἰ καὶ τοῦτο, ὦ Μαίασ παῖ, ὑφίστασαι, καιρὸσ ἤδη περαίνειν τὴν κατηγορίαν, , πάνυ γοῦν, ὦ Προμηθεῦ, μακρῶν δεῖ λόγων καὶ ἱκανῆσ τινοσ παρασκευῆσ ἐπὶ τὰ σοὶ πεπραγμένα, οὐχὶ δὲ ἀπόχρη μόνα τὰ κεφάλαια εἰπεῖν τῶν ἀδικημάτων, ὅτι ἐπιτραπέν σοι μοιρᾶσαι τὰ κρέα σαυτῷ μὲν τὰ κάλλιστα ἐφύλαττεσ, ἐξηπάτασ δὲ τὸν βασιλέα, καὶ τοὺσ ἀνθρώπουσ ἀνέπλασασ, οὐδὲν δέον, καὶ τὸ πῦρ κλέψασ παρ’ ἡμῶν ἐκόμισασ ἐσ αὐτούσ· (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 5:10)

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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