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ἐμπληξία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐμπληξία

Structure: ἐμπληξι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. amazement, stupidity

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

  • "ὅτι καὶ καθ’ αὑτὸν ὑπὸ ἐμπληξίασ φοβερόσ ἐστι Μέτελλοσ, καὶ νῦν ἐκ τῆσ Πομπηϊού γνώμησ ἀφιγμένοσ εἰσ τὴν πολιτείαν ἐμπεσεῖται δίκην σκηπτοῦ πάντα πράγματα ταράττων; (Plutarch, Cato the Younger, chapter 20 2:2)
  • οὗτοσ ἄρξασ ἐφ’ ἡμῶν ἀπέκτεινε τὴν μητέρα καὶ μικρὸν ἐδέησεν ὑπὸ ἐμπληξίασ καὶ παραφροσύνησ ἀνατρέψαι τὴν Ῥωμαίων ἡγεμονίαν, πέμπτοσ ἀπὸ Ἀντωνίου κατ’ ἀριθμὸν διαδοχῆσ γενόμενοσ. (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 87 4:3)
  • εἰ δέ τισ φοβεῖσθαί φησι περὶ τῆσ πόλεωσ μὴ δόξαν ἐμπληξίασ ὄφλῃ, πρῶτον μὲν ὀψὲ δέδοικε· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 7:14)
  • οὐδένα γὰρ τῶν πάντων νομίζω τοσαύτησ ἐμπληξίασ καὶ ἀλογίασ μεστὸν εἶναι ὅντινα ὧν εὔξατο αὑτῷ παρόντων τἀναντία ποιεῖν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 1:7)

Synonyms

  1. amazement

Related

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

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