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ἀφροσύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀφροσύνη ἀφροσύνης

Structure: ἀφροσυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)/frwn

Sense

  1. folly, thoughtlessness, meaninglessness

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀφροσύνη ἀφροσύνᾱ ἀφροσύναι
Genitive ἀφροσύνης ἀφροσύναιν ἀφροσυνῶν
Dative ἀφροσύνῃ ἀφροσύναιν ἀφροσύναις
Accusative ἀφροσύνην ἀφροσύνᾱ ἀφροσύνᾱς
Vocative ἀφροσύνη ἀφροσύνᾱ ἀφροσύναι

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

  • ἀχαλίνων στομάτων ἀνόμου τ’ ἀφροσύνασ τὸ τέλοσ δυστυχία· (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 11)
  • φησὶ γοῦν ἐκεῖνοσ αὐτόσ, ^ ἀχαλίνων στομάτων ἀνόμου τ’ ἀφροσύνασ τὸ τέλοσ δυστυχία. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 3:20)
  • Σθένελόσ τε ὁ ποιητὴσ οὐ κακῶσ εἴρηκεν οἶνοσ καὶ φρονέοντασ ἐσ ἀφροσύνασ ἀναβάλλει. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 31 3:3)
  • ὡσ εὖτ’ ἂν τὸ νέον παρῇ κούφασ ἀφροσύνασ φέρον, τίσ πλαγὰ πολύμοχθοσ ἔξω; (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 13)
  • Χαῖρε Νεοκλείδα δίδυμον γένοσ, ὧν ὁ μὲν ἡμῖν πατρίδα δουλοσύνασ ῥύσαθ’, ὁ δ’ ἀφροσύνασ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 3)

Synonyms

  1. folly

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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