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ἔρις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔρις ἔριδος

Structure: ἐριδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. strife, quarrel (especially of battle)
  2. contention, rivalry
  3. (after Homer) political or domestic strife, discord, quarrel, wordy wrangling, disputation, contention

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

  • οἱο͂ν αἰνέων κε Μελησίαν ἔριδα στρέφοι, ῥήματα πλέκων, ἀπάλαιστοσ ἐν λόγῳ ἕλκειν, μαλακὰ μὲν φρονέων ἐσλοῖσ, τραχὺσ δὲ παλιγκότοισ ἔφεδροσ. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 4 27:1)
  • ταὶ δ’ ἀπ’ ἀπήνησ εἵματα χερσὶν ἕλοντο καὶ ἐσφόρεον μέλαν ὕδωρ, στεῖβον δ’ ἐν βόθροισι θοῶσ ἔριδα προφέρουσαι. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 6 10:3)
  • ἄφρων δὴ κεῖνόσ γε καὶ οὐτιδανὸσ πέλει ἀνήρ, ὅσ τισ ξεινοδόκῳ ἔριδα προφέρηται ἀέθλων δήμῳ ἐν ἀλλοδαπῷ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 8 24:6)
  • ἠέριαι δ’ ἄρα ταί γε κακὴν ἔριδα προφέρονται. (Homer, Iliad, Book 3 2:3)
  • ὃ δ’ ἔβραχε χάλκεοσ Ἄρησ ὅσσόν τ’ ἐννεάχιλοι ἐπίαχον ἢ δεκάχιλοι ἀνέρεσ ἐν πολέμῳ ἔριδα ξυνάγοντεσ Ἄρηοσ. (Homer, Iliad, Book 5 88:7)

Synonyms

  1. strife

  2. contention

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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