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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

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 ὅλωσ ἐρωτικαί τινεσ καὶ μοιχικαὶ πρὸσ αὐτὸν αἱ διαβολαί. (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 14:3)
  • "ἡ τόλμα γὰρ καὶ ἡ ἀναισχυντία καὶ ψεῦδοσ πρόχειρον καὶ ὁρ́κοσ ἐπ’ ἄκροισ ἀεὶ τοῖσ χείλεσι καὶ φθόνοσ πρὸσ ἅπαντασ καὶ μῖσοσ καὶ βλασφημία καὶ διαβολαὶ πιθαναὶ ‐ ταῦτά σε ἀοίδιμον ἐν βραχεῖ καὶ περίβλεπτον ἀποφανεῖ. (Lucian, Rhetorum praeceptor, (no name) 13:62)
  • Ἀλκιβιάδου δὲ καὶ στρατευομένου πολλάκισ καὶ στρατηγοῦντοσ ἀπέλαυσαν οἱ Ἀθηναῖοι καὶ παρὼν ἐκράτει τῶν ἐχθρῶν ὅσον ἐβούλετο, καὶ μὴ παρόντοσ ἴσχυσαν αἱ διαβολαί· (Plutarch, Comparison of Alcibiades and Coriolanus, chapter 4 1:2)
  • Θησέα δὲ πρὸσ τὸν υἱόν, ἃ πάμπαν ὀλίγοι τῶν ὄντων διαπεφεύγασιν, ἔρωσ καὶ ζηλοτυπία καὶ διαβολαὶ γυναικὸσ ἔσφηλαν. (Plutarch, Comparison of Theseus and Romulus, chapter 3 2:2)
  • ἀμέλειαι δὲ σώματοσ ἕπονται τῷ κακῷ τούτῳ καὶ διαβολαὶ πρὸσ ἄλειμμα καὶ λουτρὸν καὶ τὴν ἄλλην δίαιταν ὧν πᾶν τοὐναντίον ἔδει, τὴν ψυχὴν πονοῦσαν αὐτὴν βοηθεῖσθαι διὰ τοῦ σώματοσ ἐρρωμένου. (Plutarch, Consolatio ad uxorem, section 6 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. false accusation

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

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