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δοξομανία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: δοξομανία

Structure: δοξομανι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from docomanh/s

Sense

  1. mad desire for fame

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative δοξομανία δοξομανίᾱ δοξομανίαι
Genitive δοξομανίᾱς δοξομανίαιν δοξομανιῶν
Dative δοξομανίᾱͅ δοξομανίαιν δοξομανίαις
Accusative δοξομανίᾱν δοξομανίᾱ δοξομανίᾱς
Vocative δοξομανίᾱ δοξομανίᾱ δοξομανίαι

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

  • ἀντανίστατο δὲ αὐτῷ Μάριοσ ὑπὸ δοξομανίασ καὶ φιλοτιμίασ, ἀγηράτων παθῶν, ἀνὴρ τῷ τε σώματι βαρὺσ καὶ ταῖσ ἔναγχοσ ἀπειρηκὼσ στρατείαισ διὰ γῆρασ ἐκδήμων καὶ διαποντίων πολέμων ἐφιέμενοσ. (Plutarch, Sulla, chapter 7 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. mad desire for fame

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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