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ἐφετμή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐφετμή

Structure: ἐφετμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)fi/hmi

Sense

  1. a command, behest

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐφετμή ἐφετμᾱ́ ἐφετμαί
Genitive ἐφετμῆς ἐφετμαῖν ἐφετμῶν
Dative ἐφετμῇ ἐφετμαῖν ἐφετμαῖς
Accusative ἐφετμήν ἐφετμᾱ́ ἐφετμᾱ́ς
Vocative ἐφετμή ἐφετμᾱ́ ἐφετμαί

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

  • ὦ σέβασ ἐμοὶ μέγιστον, Ἀγαμέμνων ἄναξ, ἥκομεν, ἐφετμαῖσ οὐκ ἀπιστοῦσαι σέθεν. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, anapests 1:19)
  • θεῶν δ’ ἐφετμαῖσ Ἰξίονα φαντὶ ταῦτα βροτοῖσ λέγειν ἐν πτερόεντι τροχῷ παντᾷ κυλινδόμενον· (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 2 7:1)
  • πῦρ δέ νιν οὐκ ἐόλει παμφαρμάκου ξείνασ ἐφετμαῖσ. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 4 72:1)
  • ἐγὼ δ’ ὑψίθρονον Κλωθὼ κασιγνήτασ τε προσεννέπω ἑσπέσθαι κλυταῖσ ἀνδρὸσ φίλου Μοίρασ ἐφετμαῖσ. (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 6 4:2)
  • οἱ δ’ ἐπὶ νηὸσ εὐναίασ ἐρύσαντεσ ἐφετμαῖσ Αἰσονίδαο τυτθὸν ὑπὲξ ἕλεοσ χέρσῳ ἐπέκελσαν ἐρετμοῖσ. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 10:27)

Synonyms

  1. a command

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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