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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

  • οὐδέ τισ ἦν ἔριδοσ χαλεπῆσ λύσισ οὐδὲ τελευτὴ οὐδετέροισ, ἶσον δὲ τέλοσ τέτατο πτολέμοιο. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 60:8)
  • ὄτοβοσ δ’ ἄπλητοσ ὀρώρει σμερδαλέησ ἔριδοσ, κάρτοσ δ’ ἀνεφαίνετο ἔργων. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 67:12)
  • ἐκ ταύτησ δ’ ἔριδοσ ἣ μὲν τέκε φαίδιμον υἱὸν Ἥφαιστον, φιλότητοσ ἄτερ Διὸσ αἰγιόχοιο, ἐκ πάντων παλάμῃσι κεκασμένον Οὐρανιώνων· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 92:2)
  • πολλῆσ δ’ ἔριδοσ συνέπαισε κλύδων, δόξα δ’ ἐχώρει δίχ’ ἀν’ Ἑλλήνων στρατὸν αἰχμητήν, τοῖσ μὲν διδόναι τύμβῳ σφάγιον, τοῖσ δ’ οὐχὶ δοκοῦν. (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, anapests5)
  • καὶ ἐμοὶ ἐδόκει, ὡσ ἂν ἄριστά τισ εἰκάσειεν, ὁμοιότατα εἶναι τὰ ἐν τῷ συμποσίῳ οἷσ περὶ τῆσ Ἔριδοσ οἱ ποιηταὶ λέγουσιν οὐ γὰρ κληθεῖσαν αὐτὴν ἐσ τοῦ Πηλέωσ τὸν γάμον ῥῖψαι τὸ μῆλον εἰσ τὸ σύνδειπνον, ἀφ’ οὗ τοσοῦτον πόλεμον ἐπ’ Ἰλίῳ γεγενῆσθαι. (Lucian, Symposium, (no name) 35:3)

Synonyms

  1. strife

  2. contention

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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