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ἀμοιβή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμοιβή

Structure: ἀμοιβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)mei/bw

Sense

  1. a requital, recompense, compensation, return, payment, for
  2. an answer
  3. change, exchange
  4. alternation

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

  • ἀμοιβαὶ κακῶν· (Euripides, choral, strophe1)
  • ἀμοιβαὶ γὰρ ἐξ ἴσων ἄν ἐγίγνοντο πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ κακῶν· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 38:3)
  • ταῦτ’ ἦσαν αἱ τηνικαῦτα τῆσ πόλεωσ ἀμοιβαὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἑκάστοτ’ εἰσ αὐτὴν καλοὺσ κἀγαθούσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 23:3)

Synonyms

  1. a requital

  2. an answer

  3. change

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

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