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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative Προμηθεύς Προμηθή Προμηθής
Genitive Προμηθέως Προμηθέοιν Προμηθέων
Dative Προμηθεί Προμηθέοιν Προμηθεῦσιν*
Accusative Προμηθέα Προμηθή Προμηθέᾱς
Vocative Προμηθεύ Προμηθή Προμηθής

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

  • ἢ γὰρ οὐ ταῦτα σεμνολογοῦσιν οἱ ποιηταὶ περὶ τῶν θεῶν καὶ πολὺ τούτων ἱερώτερα περί τε Ἡφαίστου καὶ Προμηθέωσ καὶ Κρόνου καὶ Ῥέασ καὶ σχεδὸν ὅλησ τῆσ τοῦ Διὸσ οἰκίασ; (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 5:1)
  • καὶ τοῦτο ἐκ τοῦ Προμηθέωσ ἂν εἰή, πλὴν εἰ μὴ διαλλάττοιτε, ὅτι μὴ ἐκ πηλοῦ πλάττετε, ἀλλὰ χρυσᾶ ὑμῖν τοῖσ πολλοῖσ τὰ πλάσματα. (Lucian, Prometheus es in verbis 3:1)
  • εἶτα ἑξῆσ Γιγάντων ἐπανάστασιν, πυρὸσ κλοπήν, ἀνθρώπων πλάσιν, Προμηθέωσ κόλασιν, Ἔρωτοσ ἰσχὺν ἑκατέρου,^ καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα Δήλου πλάνην καὶ Λητοῦσ ὠδῖνασ καὶ Πύθωνοσ ἀναίρεσιν καὶ Τιτυοῦ ἐπιβουλὴν καὶ τὸ μέσον τῆσ γῆσ εὑρισκόμενον πτήσει τῶν ἀετῶν. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 38:1)
  • χρὴ ἐκ παντὸσ ἢ τὸν διανέμοντα ἵλεων ἔχειν ἢ τὴν Προμηθέωσ μερίδα φέρεσθαι, ὀστᾶ κεκαλυμμένα τῇ πιμελῇ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 26:7)
  • μᾶλλον δὲ Διὸσ μὲν καὶ Ἀπόλλωνοσ καὶ Ἥρασ καὶ σοῦ δέ, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, νεὼσ ἰδεῖν ἁπανταχοῦ ἐστι, Προμηθέωσ δὲ οὐδαμοῦ. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 14:3)

Synonyms

  1. forethought

Related

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

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