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ἔγκλημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔγκλημα ἔγκληματος

Structure: ἐγκληματ (Stem)

Etym.: e)gkale/w

Sense

  1. an accusation, charge, complaint

Declension

Third 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

  • πραότητοσ δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ δύνασθαι φέρειν μετρίωσ ἐγκλήματα καὶ ὀλιγωρίασ, καὶ τὸ μὴ ταχέωσ ὁρμᾶν ἐπὶ τὰσ τιμωρίασ, καὶ τὸ μὴ εὐκίνητον εἶναι πρὸσ τὰσ ὀργάσ, ἄπικρον δὲ τῷ ἤθει καὶ ἀφιλόνεικον, ἔχοντα τὸ ἠρεμαῖον ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ καὶ στάσιμον. (Aristotle, Virtues and Vices 15:3)
  • καὶ τοῦτο μὲν ὡσ ἀληθῶσ γελοῖον λέγεισ, τὸ φιλοσοφοῦντασ δικάζεσθαι πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, δέον, εἰ καί τι μέγα εἰή, κατ’ εἰρήνην ἐν σφίσι διαλύεσθαι τὰ ἐγκλήματα. (Lucian, Eunuchus, (no name) 1:5)
  • προεωρώμην δὲ καὶ τοιοῦτό τι καὶ ὑπώπτευον ἤδη ὡσ οὐ σφόδρα καθεστηκότοσ πατρὸσ ἀδίκωσ ὀργίζεσθαι καὶ ἐγκλήματα ψευδῆ καθ’ υἱοῦ συντιθέναι· (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 3:5)
  • εἰ μὲν καὶ ταῦτα λῆρόσ ἐστιν ἃ εἴρηκασ, εἰσόμεθα μικρὸν ὕστερον ἐγὼ δέ, ἐπείπερ ἱκανὰ φὴσ εἶναι τὰ κατηγορημένα, πειράσομαι ὡσ ἂν οἱο͂́σ τε ὦ διαλύσασθαι τὰ ἐγκλήματα. (Lucian, Prometheus, (no name) 7:1)
  • ὥστε δικαστὴν ἑλόμενοι κατηγορήσατε μὲν ὑμεῖσ ἢ ἅμα πάντεσ ἢ ὅντινα ἂν χειροτονήσητε ὑπὲρ ἁπάντων, ἐγὼ δὲ ἀπολογήσομαι πρὸσ τὰ ἐγκλήματα. (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 8:6)

Synonyms

  1. an accusation

Related

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

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