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ἀφασία

First declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφασία

Etym.: a)/fatos

Sense

  1. speechlessness

Examples

  • ἀφασία τίσ τοί μ’ ἔχει. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode 1:5)
  • ἀφασία δὲ κἄμ’ ἔχει. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, anapests 2:16)
  • ἀφασία μ’ ἔχει, γύναι· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode 1:8)
  • οὐ μὴν ἀλλ’ ἀφασία γ’ ἡμᾶσ λαμβάνει τί ποτε χρὴ λέγειν πρὸσ ταῦτα, ὅμωσ δ’ ἔμοιγε ὀρθῶσ δοκεῖ τὸ τὰσ ἡδονὰσ φεύγειν διακελεύεσθαι τόν γε ἐν Λακεδαίμονι νομοθέτην, περὶ δὲ τῶν ἐν Κνωσῷ νόμων ὅδε, ἂν ἐθέλῃ, βοηθήσει. (Plato, Laws, book 1 75:1)
  • Ὑριεὺσ δὲ εἴχετο ἀφασίᾳ, κλεῖσ μὲν καὶ σημεῖα τὰ ἄλλα ὁρῶν ἀκίνητα, τὸν δὲ ἀριθμὸν ἀεὶ τῶν χρημάτων ἐλάττονα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 37 7:7)

Synonyms

  1. speechlessness

Related

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

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