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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

  • "Κλῦτε, Πανελλήνων προφερέστατοι, εἰ ἐτεὸν δὴ οἵδ’ ὑμεῖσ, οὓσ δή κρυερῇ βασιλῆοσ ἐφετμῇ Ἁργῴησ ἐπὶ νηὸσ ἄγει μετὰ κῶασ Ιἤσων. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 4:1)
  • λίπεν δ’ ὅγε πατρὸσ ἐφετμῇ Φθίην, ἐν δὲ Κέῳ κατενάσσατο, λαὸν ἀγείρασ Παρράσιον, τοίπερ τε Λυκάονόσ εἰσι γενέθλησ, καὶ βωμὸν ποίησε μέγαν Διὸσ Ἰκμαίοιο, ἱερά τ’ εὖ ἔρρεξεν ἐν οὔρεσιν ἀστέρι κείνῳ Σειρίῳ αὐτῷ τε Κρονίδῃ Διί. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 8:29)
  • ἀλλά με δαίμων καὶ κρυερὴ βασιλῆοσ ἀτασθάλου ὦρσεν ἐφετμή. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 7:19)
  • ἤδη γάρ με καὶ ἄλλο τεὴ ἐπίνυσσεν ἐφετμὴ ἤματι τῷ ὅτε κεῖνοσ ὑπέρθυμοσ Διὸσ υἱὸσ ἔπλεεν Ἰλιόθεν Τρώων πόλιν ἐξαλαπάξασ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 14 26:4)
  • αὐτὰρ ὃ βῆ, μέγα γάρ ῥα θεῶν ὄτρυνεν ἐφετμή, ἐσ πεδίον· (Homer, Iliad, Book 21 24:2)

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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