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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

  • τῷ δὲ ἀναθήματι τῷ ἐσ Ὀλυμπίαν Θασίωνἔπεστιν ἐλεγεῖον· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , mixed meters99)
  • τούτων δὲ ὁ μὲν Κύψελον τὸν τυραννήσαντα Κορινθίων φησὶν ἄγαλμα ἀναθεῖναι τῷ Διὶ χρυσοῦν ἐσ Ὀλυμπίαν, προαποθανόντοσ δὲ τοῦ Κυψέλου πρὶν ἐπὶ τῷ ἀναθήματι τὸ ὄνομα ἐπιγράψαι τὸ αὑτοῦ, τοὺσ Κορινθίουσ παρὰ Ἠλείων αἰτεῖν δοῦναί σφισιν ἐπιγράψαι δημοσίᾳ τὴν πόλιν ἐπὶ τῷ ἀναθήματι, οὐ τυχόντασ δὲ ὀργῇ τε ἐσ τοὺσ Ἠλείουσ χρῆσθαι καὶ προειπεῖν σφισιν Ἰσθμίων εἴργεσθαι. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 2 5:2)
  • ἀναθήματα δὲ ὁπόσα ἔνδον ἢ ἐν τῷ προνάῳ κεῖται, θρόνοσ ἐστὶν Ἀριμνήστου βασιλεύσαντοσ ἐν Τυρσηνοῖσ, ὃσ πρῶτοσ βαρβάρων ἀναθήματι τὸν ἐν Ὀλυμπίᾳ Δία ἐδωρήσατο, καὶ ἵπποι Κυνίσκασ χαλκοῖ, σημεῖα Ὀλυμπικῆσ νίκησ· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 12 9:1)
  • τῷ δὲ ἀναθήματι τῷ ἐσ Ὀλυμπίαν Θασίων ἔπεστιν ἐλεγεῖον· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 25 24:1)

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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