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εὐθυμαχία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐθυμαχία

Structure: εὐθυμαχι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)quma/xos

Sense

  1. a fair fight

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

  • καὶ πρὸσ μὲν εὐθυμαχίαν οὐδενὸσ ἀτολμότεροσ τῶν καθ’ ἑαυτὸν ἡγεμόνων, ὅσα δὲ κλωπείασ ἐν πολέμοισ ἔργα καὶ πλεονεξίασ περὶ τόπουσ ἐχυροὺσ καὶ διαβάσεισ τάχουσ δεομένασ ἀπάτησ τε καὶ ψευδῶν ἐν δέοντι, σοφιστὴσ δεινότατοσ. (Plutarch, Sertorius, chapter 10 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. a fair fight

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

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