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δεῖμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δεῖμα

Structure: δειματ (Stem)

Etym.: dei/dw

Sense

  1. fear, affright
  2. an object of fear, a terror, horror, fearful

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δεῖμα δείματε δείματα
Genitive δείματος δειμάτοιν δειμάτων
Dative δείματι δειμάτοιν δείμασιν*
Accusative δεῖμα δείματε δείματα
Vocative δεῖμα δείματε δείματα

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

  • τούνεκα νῦν οὐδ’ εἴ κε διὲξ Αἴδαο βερέθρων στελλοίμην, ἔτι τάρβοσ ἀνάψομαι, εὖτε πέλεσθε ἔμπεδοι ἀργαλέοισ ἐνὶ δείμασιν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 10:20)
  • εἰ δέ γε οὕτωσ τοιαύτην τινὰ δύναμιν ἔχει ταῦτα, ἐννοεῖν χρὴ τόδε παρ’ αὑτοῖσ, ὡσ ἅπασα ψυχὴ δείμασιν συνοῦσα ἐκ νέων μᾶλλον ἂν διὰ φόβων ἐθίζοιτο γίγνεσθαι· (Plato, Laws, book 7 20:3)
  • ὃσ δ’ ἂν ἐνταῦθα ἢ αἵματι ἢ ἄλλῳ τῳ μιάσματι ἔνοχοσ ἢ καὶ ἀσεβὴσ ἐσέλθῃ θέλων θεάσασθαι, αὐτίκα λέγεται δείμασιν ἐκτὸσ τῶν φρενῶν γίνεσθαι· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 25 11:3)

Synonyms

  1. fear

  2. an object of fear

Related

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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