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ἀναψυχή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀναψυχή

Structure: ἀναψυχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from a)nayu/xw

Sense

  1. a cooling, refreshing: relief, recovery, respite, from

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

  • δίκα δίκαν δ’ ἐκάλεσε καὶ φόνοσ φόνον, κακῶν δ’ ἀναψυχὰσ θεοὶ βροτοῖσ νέμουσι, πάντων τέρμ’ ἔχοντεσ αὐτοί. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 17)
  • πεπρωμένοσ γὰρ θεσφάτοισι Λοξίου δεῦρ’ ἦλθ’ Ὀρέστησ, τόν τ’ Ἐρινύων χόλον φεύγων ἀδελφῆσ τ’ Ἄργοσ ἐσπέμψων δέμασ ἄγαλμά θ’ ἱερὸν εἰσ ἐμὴν ἄξων χθόνα, τῶν νῦν παρόντων πημάτων ἀναψυχάσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 9:4)

Synonyms

  1. a cooling

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

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