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ἀνάθημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνάθημα

Structure: ἀναθηματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. a votive offering set up
  2. a delight, ornament

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

  • καὶ διὰ τοῦτ’, οἶμαι, καὶ αὐτὸ εἰσ ὑπερβολὴν ηὔξηται τὸ ἱερὸν καὶ ὑπερπλουτεῖ ἐν τοῖσ ἀναθήμασιν. (Lucian, Phalaris, book 2 9:2)
  • εἰ δ’ ὑμᾶσ αὐτοὺσ δοκιμαστὰσ καὶ ἐξεταστὰσ ἐπιστήσετε τοῖσ ἀναθήμασιν, ὀκνῶ μὴ ἀπορήσωμεν τῶν δοκιμασθησομένων ἔτι, οὐδενὸσ ὑπομένοντοσ ὑπόδικον αὑτὸν καθιστάναι, καὶ ἀναλίσκοντα καὶ καταδαπανῶντα παρ’ αὑτοῦ κρίνεσθαι καὶ ὑπὲρ τῶν ὅλων κινδυνεύειν. (Lucian, Phalaris, book 2 13:1)
  • "ἦν γὰρ τὸ παλαιὸν τὸ ἱερὸν κεκοσμημένον χαλκοῖσ ἀναθήμασιν, οὐκ ἀνδριᾶσιν ἀλλὰ λέβησι καὶ τρίποσι χαλκοῦ πεποιημένοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 1915)
  • ἐν δὲ Παλληνίδι τοῖσ ἀναθήμασιν ἐπιγέγραπται τάδε· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 26 3:3)
  • οὐ μὴν οὐδὲ ἀπ’ ἐκείνου τοῦ χρόνου δύναιτό τισ ἂν δεῖξαι σωζομένην ἀναγραφὴν οὔτ’ ἐν ἱεροῖσ οὔτ’ ἐν δημοσίοισ ἀναθήμασιν, ὅπου γε καὶ περὶ τῶν ἐπὶ Τροίαν τοσούτοισ ἔτεσι στρατευσάντων ὕστερον πολλὴ γέγονεν ἀπορία τε καὶ ζήτησισ, εἰ γράμμασιν ἐχρῶντο, καὶ τἀληθὲσ ἐπικρατεῖ μᾶλλον περὶ τοῦ τὴν νῦν οὖσαν τῶν γραμμάτων χρῆσιν ἐκείνουσ ἀγνοεῖν. (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 13:2)

Synonyms

  1. a votive offering set up

  2. a delight

Related

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

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