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ἀγωγή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀγωγή

Structure: ἀγωγ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)/gw

Sense

  1. a carrying away, carriage
  2. voyage, movement
  3. a bringing to or in, bringing, before
  4. a carrying off, abduction
  5. a leading towards, guiding
  6. the leading, marches
  7. a training, education, culture

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

  • τῇ δὲ ἄλλῃ τῶν παρθένων ἀγωγῇ καὶ τὰ περὶ τὰσ ἐκδόσεισ ὁμολογεῖ, τοῦ μὲν Λυκούργου πεπείρουσ καὶ ὀργώσασ νυμφεύοντοσ, ὅπωσ ἥ τε ὁμιλία, δεομένησ ἤδη τῆσ φύσεωσ, χάριτοσ ᾖ καὶ φιλίασ ἀρχὴ μᾶλλον ἢ μίσουσ καὶ φόβου παρὰ φύσιν βιαζομένων καὶ τὰ σώματα ῥώμην ἔχῃ πρόσ τὸ τὰσ κυήσεισ ἀναφέρειν καὶ τὰσ ὠδῖνασ, ὡσ ἐπ’ οὐδέν ἄλλο γαμουμένων ἢ τὸ τῆσ τεκνώσεωσ ἔργον, τῶν δὲ Ῥωμαίων δωδεκαετεῖσ καὶ νεωτέρασ ἐκδιδόντων οὕτω γὰρ ἂν μάλιστα καὶ τὸ σῶμα καὶ τὸ ἦθοσ καθαρὸν καὶ ἄθικτον ἐπὶ τῷ γαμοῦντι γίνεσθαι. (Plutarch, Comparison of Lycurgus and Numa, chapter 4 1:1)
  • ἐπειδὴ οὐ πρὸσ τὸ πλῆθοσ οἱ λόγοι γίγνονται, ὅπωσ δὴ μὴ συνεχεῖ ῥήσει οἱ λαοὶ ἐπαγωγὰ καὶ ἀνέλεγκτα ἐσ ἅπαξ ἀκούσαντεσ ἡμῶν ἀπατηθῶσι γινώσκομεν γὰρ ὅτι τοῦτο φρονεῖ ἡμῶν ἡ ἐσ τοὺσ ὀλίγουσ ἀγωγή, ὑμεῖσ οἱ προκαθήμενοι ἔτι ἀσφαλέστερον ποιήσετε. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, , chapter 375)
  • ἐχρήσατο δὲ τῇ τοιαύτῃ ἀγωγῇ καὶ Ἀντίμαχοσ ὁ ποιητήσ. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad Apollonium, chapter, section 9 1:2)
  • ἡ γὰρ ἄνευ λόγου δόξησ ἐπὶ τἀγαθὸν ὁρμώσησ κρατήσασα ἐπιθυμία, πρὸσ ἡδονὴν ἄγουσα κάλλουσ καὶ τῶν ἑαυτῆσ συγγενῶν ἐπιθυμιῶν, ἐπὶ σωμάτων κάλλοσ ἐρρωμένωσ ῥωσθεῖσα νικήσασα ἀγωγὴ ἀπ’ αὐτῆσ τῆσ ῥώμησ ἐπωνυμίαν λαβοῦσα ἔρωσ ἐκλήθη καὶ τοσαύτην ἐκμηκύνασ περίφρασιν ὀλίγοισ τοῖσ ὀνόμασι δυναμένου περιληφθῆναι πράγματοσ ἐπιλαμβάνεται τῆσ ἀκαιρίασ τῆσ αὐτὸσ αὐτοῦ καί φησι· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 7 2:3)
  • καὶ πρεσβύτησ δὲ γενόμενοσ τῇ αὐτῇ ἀγωγῇ ἐχρῆτο· (Plutarch, Apophthegmata Laconica, , section 231)

Synonyms

  1. a carrying away

  2. voyage

  3. a bringing to or in

  4. a leading towards

  5. the leading

  6. a training

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

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