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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

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

  • "Αἴθ’ ὄφελον κεῖν’ ἦμαρ, ὅτ’ ἐξειπόντοσ ἄκουσα δειλὴ ἐγὼ Πελίαο κακὴν βασιλῆοσ ἐφετμήν, αὐτίκ’ ἀπὸ ψυχὴν μεθέμεν, κηδέων τε λαθέσθαι, ὄφρ’ αὐτόσ με τεῇσι φίλαισ ταρχύσαο χερσίν, τέκνον ἐμόν· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 6:11)
  • Αἰσονίδη, τύνη δὲ τεοῦ βασιλῆοσ ἐφετμήν, εὖτε διὲκ πέτρασ φυγέειν θεὸσ ἧμιν ὄπασσεν, μηκέτι δείδιθι τοῖον· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 10:4)
  • μητρὸσ γὰρ πυκινὴν ὠπίζετ’ ἐφετμήν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 18 22:7)

Synonyms

  1. a command

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

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