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ἐφήμερος?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: ephēmeros

Principal Part: ἐφήμερος ἐφήμερος ἐφήμερον

Structure: ἐφημερ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ἡμέρα

Sense

  1. living only one day; short-lived
  2. for a day; daily; once a day
  3. (as with φάρμακον ‎(phármakon)) acting or occurring within one day

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ἐφήμερος ἐφήμερον
Genitive ἐφημέρου ἐφημέρου
Dative ἐφημέρῳ ἐφημέρῳ
Accusative ἐφήμερον ἐφήμερον
Vocative ἐφήμερε ἐφήμερον
DualN/A/V ἐφημέρω ἐφημέρω
G/D ἐφημέροιν ἐφημέροιν
PluralNominative ἐφήμεροι ἐφήμερα
Genitive ἐφημέρων ἐφημέρων
Dative ἐφημέροις ἐφημέροις
Accusative ἐφημέρους ἐφήμερα
Vocative ἐφήμεροι ἐφήμερα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ἐφήμερος ἐφημέρου ἐφημερότερος ἐφημεροτέρου ἐφημερότατος ἐφημεροτάτου
Adverb ἐφημέρως ἐφημερότερον ἐφημερότατα

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

  • κἂν εἴ τις βάκηλον ἢ εὐνοῦχον ἴδοι ἢ πίθηκον εὐθὺς ἐξιὼν τῆς οἰκίας, ἐπὶ πόδα ἀναστρέφει καὶ ἐπανέρχεται, οὐκ ἀγαθὰς μαντευόμενος τὰς ἐφημέρους ἐκείνας πράξεις ἔσεσθαι αὑτῷ ὑπὸ πονηρῷ τῷ πρώτῳ καὶ δυσφήμῳ κληδονίσματι. (Lucian, Pseudologista, (no name) 14:2)
  • ἀλλ ἐξ οὐσίας λαμπρᾶς καὶ οἴκου καὶ τραπέζης καὶ πολυτελείας εἰς τρίβωνα καὶ πήραν καὶ προσαίτησιν ἐφημέρου τροφῆς κατάξεις· (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 3 2:14)
  • ἀλλ ἐξ οὐσίας λαμπρᾶς καὶ οἴκου καὶ τραπέζης καὶ πολυτελείας εἰς τρίβωνα καὶ πήραν καὶ προσαίτησιν ἐφημέρου τροφῆς κατάξεις· (Plutarch, An vitiositas ad infelicitatem sufficia, section 3 6:11)
  • ὁ δ ὄλβος οὐ βέβαιος, ἀλλ ἐφήμερος. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 11:10)
  • εἶναι δέ τινα καὶ ἐφήμερα καλούμενα, ἃ μίαν μόνην ἡμέραν ζῆν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 497)
  • ὁ δὲ Ῥωμαίων μέγας δαίμων οὐκ ἐφήμερος πνεύσας οὐδὲ καιρὸν ἀκμάσας βραχὺν ὡς ὁ Μακεδόνων, οὐδὲ χερσαῖος μόνον ὡς ὁ Λακώνων οὐδ ἐνάλιος ὡς ὁ Ἀθηναίων, οὐδ ὀψὲ κινηθεὶς ὡς ὁ Περσῶν, οὐδὲ ταχὺ παυσάμενος ὡς ὁ Καρχηδονίων ἀλλ ἄνωθεν ἐκ πρώτων γενέσεων τῇ πόλει συνηβήσας καὶ συναυξηθεὶς καὶ συμπολιτευσάμενος, καὶ παραμείνας βέβαιος ἐν γῇ καὶ θαλάττῃ καὶ πολέμοις καὶ εἰρήνῃ καὶ πρὸς βαρβάρους καὶ πρὸς Ἕλληνας. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 11 4:1)
  • ὁ δὲ Ῥωμαίων μέγας δαίμων οὐκ ἐφήμερος· (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 11 8:3)
  • ἄμπωτις γὰρ ἐφήμερος ἔστιν. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 4 4:5)

Synonyms

  1. living only one day

  2. for a day

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