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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

  • οἱ γὰρ ὑπισχνούμενοι δείματα καὶ ταραχὰσ ἀπελαύνειν ψυχῆσ νοσούσησ, οὗτοι καταγέλαστον εὐλάβειαν ἐνόσουν. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 17:8)
  • ἐλπίδεσ, ὦ Χάρων, καὶ δείματα καὶ ἄγνοιαι καὶ ἡδοναὶ καὶ φιλαργυρίαι καὶ ὀργαὶ καὶ μίση καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 15:5)
  • εἶτα ὁ Θέογνισ πρόχειροσ καὶ πολὺ τό, πᾶσ γὰρ ἀνὴρ πενίῃ δεδμημένοσ καὶ ὅσα ἄλλα δείματα ὑπὲρ τῆσ πενίασ οἱ ἀγεννέστατοι τῶν ποιητῶν ἐξενηνόχασιν. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 5:4)
  • τοὺσ φόβουσ καὶ τὰ δείματα καὶ ὑποψίασ καὶ μῖσοσ τὸ παρὰ τῶν συνόντων καὶ ἐπιβουλάσ, καὶ διὰ ταῦτα ὕπνον τε ὀλίγον, ἐπιπόλαιον κἀκεῖνον, καὶ ταραχῆσ μεστὰ ὀνείρατα καὶ ἐννοίασ πολυπλόκουσ καὶ ἐλπίδασ ἀεὶ πονηράσ, ἢ τὴν ἀσχολίαν καὶ χρηματισμοὺσ καὶ δίκασ καὶ ἐκστρατείασ καὶ προστάγματα καὶ συνθήματα καὶ λογισμούσ; (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 25:5)
  • χρυσὸν μὲν οὖν καὶ θησαυροὺσ καὶ μεδίμνουσ νομίσματοσ ἢ βασιλείασ καὶ πολέμουσ καὶ δείματα ὑπὲρ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ, ἃ εἰκότωσ διέβαλεσ, οὐκ αἰτήσομαι· (Lucian, 70:3)

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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