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αἶσχος

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αἶσχος αἴσχους

Structure: αἰσχο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. dishonour, shame, disgrace, ugliness

Declension

Third 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

  • ἡ δὲ καλή σου παρθένοσ οὕτω καλή ἐστιν, ὥστε ἐπεὶ ἔμαθεν ὀφθεῖσα ὑπὸ τοῦ Ἀκταίωνοσ, φοβηθεῖσα μὴ ὁ νεανίσκοσ ἐξαγορεύσῃ τὸ αἶσχοσ αὐτῆσ, ἐπαφῆκεν αὐτῷ τοὺσ κύνασ· (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 3:5)
  • μηδὲ γαῖάν ποτ’ ἔλθοι Λάκαιναν πατρῷ‐ όν τε θάλαμον ἑστίασ, μηδὲ πόλιν Πιτάνασ χαλκόπυλόν τε θεάν, δύσγαμον αἶσχοσ ἑλὼν Ἑλλάδι τᾷ μεγάλᾳ καὶ Σιμοεντιάσιν μέλεα πάθεα ῥοῇσιν. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, choral, antistrophe 22)
  • "ὃν σοφὸν σοφὰν λαβοῦσαν οὐκ ἐπέλπομαι νόῳ δρυμοῖσ ὀρείοισ ὄργανον δίαν Ἀθάναν δυσόφθαλμον αἶσχοσ ἐκφοβηθεῖσαν αὖθισ ἐκ χερῶν βαλεῖν νυμφαγενεῖ χειροκτύπῳ φηρὶ Μαρσύᾳ κλέοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 7 1:3)
  • πρὸσ ταῦτα μὴ πάθωμεν ὧν πολὺσ πόνοσ πολὺσ δὲ πόντοσ οὕνεκ’ ἠρόθη δορί, μηδ’ αἶσχοσ ἡμῖν, ἡδονὴν δ’ ἐχθροῖσ ἐμοῖσ πράξωμεν. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode, trochees12)
  • τί δ’ οὐκ ἐμὸν ἔσσεται αἶσχοσ; (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 13:48)
  • [αἶσχοσ ἐμοὶ καὶ ὄνειδοσ ἐν οὐρανῷ ὅντε καὶ αὐτή] ῥῖψ’ ἀνὰ χερσὶν ἑλοῦσα καὶ ἔμβαλον εὐρέι πόντῳ· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , <[Ei)\s A)po/llwna Pu/qion]> 17:4)

Synonyms

  1. dishonour

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