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ἀδελφή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀδελφή ἀδελφῆς

Structure: ἀδελφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. sister
  2. some other female relation, such as wife or cousin

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

  • ἤκουσαν δὲ πάντεσ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ αἱ ἀδελφαὶ αὐτοῦ πάντα τὰ συμβεβηκότα αὐτῷ καὶ ἦλθον πρὸσ αὐτὸν καὶ πάντεσ ὅσοι ἤδεισαν αὐτὸν ἐκ πρώτου. φαγόντεσ δὲ καὶ πιόντεσ παῤ αὐτῷ παρεκάλεσαν αὐτόν, καὶ ἐθαύμασαν ἐπὶ πᾶσιν, οἷσ ἐπήγαγεν ἐπ̓ αὐτῷ ὁ Κύριοσ. ἔδωκε δὲ αὐτῷ ἕκαστοσ ἀμνάδα μίαν καὶ τετράδραχμον χρυσοῦ καὶ ἀσήμου. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 42:11)
  • πεσόντα δέ μιν αἱ ἀδελφαὶ περιστᾶσαι πένθοσ μέγα ἐποίεον, ἔστε μετέβαλον τὰ εἴδεα, καὶ νῦν εἰσιν αἴγειροι καὶ τὸ ἤλεκτρον ἐπ’ αὐτῷ δάκρυον σταλάουσιν. (Lucian, De astrologia, (no name) 19:6)
  • ὥστε εἰ οὗτοσ ἐξ ἄλλου τινὸσ ἀνδρὸσ ἦν τῇ μητρυιᾷ καὶ οὐκ ἐκ τοῦ ἡμετέρου πατρόσ, οὐκ ἄν ποτε, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, τοὺσ ἑαυτῶν ἄνδρασ αἱ ἀδελφαὶ μαρτυρεῖν ἐπέτρεψαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 17 2:5)
  • θρήνοισ δ’ ἀδελφαὶ πρῶτα μὲν σὲ ὑμνήσομεν, ἔπειτ’ Ἀχιλλέα Θέτιδοσ ἐν πένθει ποτέ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 4:17)
  • ὥστε ἐκεῖνον μὲν αἱ ἀδελφαὶ θαπτέτωσαν ἐπὶ τῷ Ἠριδανῷ, ἵναπερ ἔπεσεν ἐκδιφρευθείσ, ἤλεκτρον ἐπ̓ αὐτῷ δακρύουσαι καὶ αἴγειροι γενέσθωσαν ἐπὶ τῷ πάθει, σὺ δὲ ξυμπηξάμενοσ τὸ ἁρ́μα ‐ κατέαγε δὲ καὶ ὁ ῥυμὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἅτεροσ τῶν τροχῶν συντέτριπται ‐ ἔλαυνε ὑπαγαγὼν τοὺσ ἵππουσ. (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 5:3)

Synonyms

  1. sister

Similar forms

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