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εὐέπεια

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐέπεια

Structure: εὐεπει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)eph/s

Sense

  1. beauty of language, eloquence
  2. kind words

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εὐέπεια εὐεπείᾱ εὐέπειαι
Genitive εὐεπείᾱς εὐεπείαιν εὐεπειῶν
Dative εὐεπείᾱͅ εὐεπείαιν εὐεπείαις
Accusative εὐεπείᾱν εὐεπείᾱ εὐεπείᾱς
Vocative εὐεπείᾱ εὐεπείᾱ εὐέπειαι

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

  • ταύτησ τῆσ λέξεωσ ἡ εὐέπεια καὶ ἡ χάρισ ἐν τῇ συνεχείᾳ καὶ λειότητι γέγονε τῶν ἁρμονιῶν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2330)
  • καλὸν ἢ τῆσ περὶ μέλη καὶ ᾠδὰσ εὐφωνίασ μετεῖναι, καὶ πολὺ τὸν Ἡσίοδον εὐεπείᾳ καὶ τὸν Ὅμηρον ὑπερφθέγγεσθαι· (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 5 2:1)
  • Καλλιόπην δ’ ἀπὸ τοῦ καλὴν ὄπα προϊέσθαι, τοῦτο δ’ ἐστὶ τῇ εὐεπείᾳ διάφορον οὖσαν ἀποδοχῆσ τυγχάνειν ὑπο τῶν ἀκουόντων. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 7 4:4)

Synonyms

  1. kind words

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

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