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εὐμοιρία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐμοιρία

Structure: εὐμοιρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)/moiros

Sense

  1. happy possession, wealth or weal

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

  • πλείουσ ζηλῶσαι καὶ αὐτὸ μὲν εὐμοιρίασ δεόμενὸν ἐστι καὶ πολλῆσ ἐπιμελείασ, ἀνυστὸν δ’ οὖν ἀνθρωπίνῃ φύσει καθέστηκεν. (Plutarch, De liberis educandis, section 20 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. happy possession

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

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