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εὐωχία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐωχία

Structure: εὐωχι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)wxe/w

Sense

  1. good cheer, feasting, feasts

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

  • οἱ μὲν θησαυρούσ τινασ χρυσοῦ τε καὶ ἀργύρου πλῆθοσ ἐξαίφνησ ἀμήχανον ὅσον κτώμενοι, οἱ δὲ βασιλεῖσ τε καὶ μονάρχουσ πόλεών τε καὶ ἐθνῶν ἀποδεικνύντεσ σφᾶσ αὐτούσ, ἔπειτα ἤδη τὰ ἑξῆσ περὶ τὴν τυραννίδα πάντα πράττοντεσ, τοὺσ μέν τινασ ἀποκτιννύντεσ, τοὺσ δὲ ἐλαύνοντεσ, παρθένοισ δὲ καὶ μειρακίοισ καὶ γυναιξὶ πλησιάζοντεσ αἷσ ἂν ἐθέλωσιν, ἑστιάσεων δὲ καὶ εὐωχιῶν τῶν πολυτελεστάτων μεταλαμβάνοντεσ, οἱ δέ τινεσ ἀργύριον ἐκδανείζοντεσ ἢ ἄλλασ ἐργασίασ οἱο͂ν ἐγρηγορότεσ τε καὶ ὁρῶντεσ ὀνείρατα ποικίλα καὶ παντοδαπὰ πλάττοντεσ αὑτοῖσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 30:2)

Synonyms

  1. good cheer

Related

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

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