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διαβολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διαβολή

Structure: διαβολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: diaba/llw

Sense

  1. false accusation, slander, calumny, false accusations, the slanders
  2. a quarrel, enmity

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative διαβολή διαβολᾱ́ διαβολαί
Genitive διαβολῆς διαβολαῖν διαβολῶν
Dative διαβολῇ διαβολαῖν διαβολαῖς
Accusative διαβολήν διαβολᾱ́ διαβολᾱ́ς
Vocative διαβολή διαβολᾱ́ διαβολαί

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

  • καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ὁ ἄγγελοσ τοῦ Θεοῦ. διατί ἐπάταξασ τὴν ὄνον σου τοῦτο τρίτον̣ καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἐξῆλθον εἰσ διαβολήν σου, ὅτι οὐκ ἀστεία ἡ ὁδόσ σου ἐναντίον μου, (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 22:32)
  • ἀπὸ τριῶν εὐλαβήθη ἡ καρδία μου, καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ τετάρτῳ προσώπῳ ἐδεήθην. διαβολὴν πόλεωσ, καὶ ἐκκλησίαν ὄχλου, καὶ καταψευσμόν, ὑπὲρ θάνατον πάντα μοχθηρά. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 26:5)
  • καὶ ἀνὴρ ἁμαρτωλὸσ ταράξει φίλουσ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον εἰρηνευόντων ἐμβάλλει διαβολήν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 28:9)
  • ἄλλωσ δ’ οὐ τὸν ἔλεγχον τοῦ πράγματοσ δέδοικα, ἀλλὰ τὴν τῶν ἀντιδίκων διαβολὴν μόνον, ἥτισ οὐ κρίνει τοὺσ ἀδικοῦντασ, ἀλλὰ φύεται τοῖσ δοκοῦσι λέγειν ἢ πράττειν. (Demades, On the Twelve Years, 5:4)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἀπελλῆσ ὧν παρεκινδύνευσε μεμνημένοσ τοιᾷδέ τινι εἰκόνι ἠμύνατο τὴν διαβολήν. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. false accusation

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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