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ἀποτροπή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀποτροπή

Structure: ἀποτροπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)potre/pw

Sense

  1. a turning away, averting
  2. a hindering, prevention
  3. desertion of one's party

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀποτροπή ἀποτροπᾱ́ ἀποτροπαί
Genitive ἀποτροπῆς ἀποτροπαῖν ἀποτροπῶν
Dative ἀποτροπῇ ἀποτροπαῖν ἀποτροπαῖς
Accusative ἀποτροπήν ἀποτροπᾱ́ ἀποτροπᾱ́ς
Vocative ἀποτροπή ἀποτροπᾱ́ ἀποτροπαί

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

  • περὶ γὰρ ταύτησ καὶ τῶν εἰσ ταύτην συντεινόντων καὶ τῶν ἐναντίων ταύτῃ αἵ τε προτροπαὶ καὶ αἱ ἀποτροπαὶ πᾶσαί εἰσιν· (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 5 2:2)
  • ἀποτρόπαἰ οὐ δῆτ’ ἐμοῦ γ’ ἄρξει ποτ’, ἀλλ’ ἐάν με χρῇ, ὑπὸ τερηδόνων σαπεῖσ’ ἐνταῦθα καταγηράσομαι· (Aristotle, Parabasis, antepirrheme5)

Synonyms

  1. a turning away

  2. a hindering

  3. desertion of one's party

Similar forms

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

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