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δρηστοσύνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: δρηστοσύνη

Structure: δρηστοσυν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ionic for drastosu/nh

Sense

  1. service

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

  • Ἑρμείαο ἕκητι διακτόρου, ὅσ ῥά τε πάντων ἀνθρώπων ἔργοισι χάριν καὶ κῦδοσ ὀπάζει, δρηστοσύνῃ οὐκ ἄν μοι ἐρίσσειε βροτὸσ ἄλλοσ, πῦρ τ’ εὖ νηῆσαι διά τε ξύλα δανὰ κεάσσαι, δαιτρεῦσαί τε καὶ ὀπτῆσαι καὶ οἰνοχοῆσαι, οἱᾶ́ τε τοῖσ ἀγαθοῖσι παραδρώωσι χέρηεσ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 15 42:8)

Synonyms

  1. service

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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