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εὐχωλή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐχωλή

Structure: εὐχωλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: eu)/xomai

Sense

  1. a prayer, vow
  2. a boast, vaunt, a shout of triumph
  3. an object of boasting, a boast, glory

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εὐχωλή εὐχωλᾱ́ εὐχωλαί
Genitive εὐχωλῆς εὐχωλαῖν εὐχωλῶν
Dative εὐχωλῇ εὐχωλαῖν εὐχωλαῖς
Accusative εὐχωλήν εὐχωλᾱ́ εὐχωλᾱ́ς
Vocative εὐχωλή εὐχωλᾱ́ εὐχωλαί

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

  • ὁ δὲ δεξάμενοσ τοὔνομα εὐχωλὴν ἐσ ἕκαστον ποιέεται, ἅμα δὲ εὐχόμενοσ κροτέει ποίημα χάλκεον, τὸ ἀείδει μέγα καὶ τρηχὺ κινεόμενον. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 29:8)
  • ὅθεν ταῦτ’ εἴρηται κὰδ δέ κεν εὐχωλὴν Πριάμῳ καὶ αἰσχρόν τοι δηρόν τε μένειν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 6 22:3)
  • ὢ πόποι αἰγιόχοιο Διὸσ τέκοσ Ἀτρυτώνη, οὕτω δὴ οἶκον δὲ φίλην ἐσ πατρίδα γαῖαν Ἀργεῖοι φεύξονται ἐπ’ εὐρέα νῶτα θαλάσσησ, κὰδ δέ κεν εὐχωλὴν Πριάμῳ καὶ Τρωσὶ λίποιεν Ἀργείην Ἑλένην, ἧσ εἵνεκα πολλοὶ Ἀχαιῶν ἐν Τροίῃ ἀπόλοντο φίλησ ἀπὸ πατρίδοσ αἰήσ· (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 14:2)
  • διογενὲσ Λαερτιάδη πολυμήχαν’ Ὀδυσσεῦ, οὕτω δὴ οἶκον δὲ φίλην ἐσ πατρίδα γαῖαν φεύξεσθ’ ἐν νήεσσι πολυκλήϊσι πεσόντεσ, κὰδ δέ κεν εὐχωλὴν Πριάμῳ καὶ Τρωσὶ λίποιτε Ἀργείην Ἑλένην, ἧσ εἵνεκα πολλοὶ Ἀχαιῶν ἐν Τροίῃ ἀπόλοντο φίλησ ἀπὸ πατρίδοσ αἰήσ; (Homer, Iliad, Book 2 15:6)
  • κὰδ δέ κεν εὐχωλὴν Πριάμῳ καὶ Τρωσὶ λίποιμεν Ἀργείην Ἑλένην· (Homer, Iliad, Book 4 15:14)

Synonyms

  1. a prayer

  2. a boast

Similar forms

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

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