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αὔχημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: αὔχημα

Structure: αὐχηματ (Stem)

Etym.: From au)xe/w

Sense

  1. a thing boasted of, a pride, boast, cause for boasting, glory
  2. boasting, self-confidence

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

  • ὀπιθόμβροτον αὔχημα δόξασ οἰο͂ν ἀποιχομένων ἀνδρῶν δίαιταν μανύει καὶ λογίοισ καὶ ἀοιδοῖσ· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 1 32:2)
  • ἄλλον δ’ αἶνον ἔχω ματροπόλει τᾷδε κράτιστον δῶρον τοῦ μεγάλου δαίμονοσ, εἰπεῖν, χθονὸσ αὔχημα μέγιστον, εὐίππον, εὔπωλον, εὐθάλασσον. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 21)
  • ταῦτα ἐνθυμούμενοσ, εἴ τινοσ δέῃ τῶν ἡμετέρων, ἀποθέμενοσ τὰσ ἀπειλὰσ καὶ τὸ βασιλικὸν αὔχημα καταβαλὼν ἴθι πρὸσ τὴν βουλὴν καὶ δίδασκε καὶ πεῖθε τοὺσ συνέδρουσ, ὡσ οὐδενὸσ ἀτυχήσων οὔτε τῶν δικαίων οὔτε τῶν εὐγνωμόνων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 19, chapter 10 7:1)
  • τότε δ’ οὖν τῆσ δίκησ τοῦτο λαβούσησ τὸ τέλοσ ὁ μὲν δῆμοσ ἀπελύετο προσειληφὼσ ἀνόητον αὔχημα καὶ καθῃρηκέναι τὴν ἀριστοκρατίαν οἰόμενοσ, οἱ δὲ πατρίκιοι κατηφεῖσ τε καὶ ταπεινοὶ καὶ δι’ αἰτίασ ἔχοντεσ τὸν Οὐαλέριον, ὑφ’ οὗ πεισθέντεσ ἐπέτρεψαν τῷ δήμῳ τὴν δίκην· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 67 1:1)
  • τί οὖν ἔτι κωλύει σε τὰσ ἡδίστασ καὶ τιμιωτάτασ ὄψεισ τῶν ἀναγκαιοτάτων σωμάτων ἀπολαβεῖν καὶ κεκομίσθαι τὴν περιμάχητον πατρίδα ἄρχειν τε ὥσπερ σοι προσῆκεν ἀρχόντων καὶ ἡγεῖσθαι ἡγεμόνων παισί τε καὶ ἐγγόνοισ μέγιστον αὔχημα καταλιπεῖν; (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 25 7:2)

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

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