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δοχή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δοχή

Structure: δοχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: de/xomai

Sense

  1. a receptacle
  2. a reception, entertainment

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

  • οὔσησ δὲ λαμπρᾶσ καὶ φιλοτίμου τῆσ δοχῆσ, ψαλλόμενοσ ὁ Στρατόνικοσ, οὐκ ἔχων δ’ ὅτῳ διαλέξεθ’ ἑτέρῳ, συγκατέθλα τὸ ποτήριον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 41 3:2)
  • αὐλὸν μὲν γὰρ ἑτέρων ἑορτῶν καὶ στέφανον ἀφαιροῦμεν, θεοῦ δὲ θυσίᾳ μὴ παρόντοσ, ὥσπερ ἱερὸν δοχῆσ, ἄθεόν ἐστι καὶ ἀνεόρταστον καὶ ἀνενθουσίαστον τὸ λειπόμενον, μᾶλλον δ’ ὅλον ἀτερπὲσ αὐτῷ καὶ λυπηρόν· (Plutarch, Non posse suaviter vivi secundum Epicurum, section 21 13:1)

Synonyms

  1. a receptacle

  2. a reception

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

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