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ἔχθρη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔχθρη

Structure: ἐχθρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: e)xqro/s

Sense

  1. hatred, enmity, hatred for, enmity to, at feud, hostility

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

  • εἰσὶν γάρ τοι κύνεσ ἐχθραὶ ἀλλήλαισ καὶ ἄφιλοι, καθάπερ ἄνθρωποι, καὶ μάλιστα δὴ οἵ τε ἄρρενεσ τοῖσ ἄρρεσιν καὶ αἱ θήλειαι ταῖσ θηλείαισ, τὸ πολὺ ὑπὸ φθόνου. (Arrian, Cynegeticus, chapter 12 5:2)
  • καὶ γὰρ ἀρχῆσ ἐκοινώνησαν οἱ βασιλεῖσ, καὶ πολιτείασ τὰ γένη διὰ τὴν ἐπιγαμίαν ἐκείνην ἀπὸ δὲ τῶν Θησέωσ γάμων Ἀθηναίοισ φιλικὸν μὲν οὐδὲν οὐδὲ κοινωνικὸν ὑπῆρξε πρὸσ οὐδένα συμβόλαιον, ἔχθραι δὲ καὶ πόλεμοι καὶ φόνοι πολιτῶν καὶ τέλοσ Ἀφίδνασ ἀπολέσαι καὶ μόλισ ὑπ’ οἴκτου τῶν πολεμίων, προσκυνήσαντασ καὶ θεοὺσ ἀνειπόντασ, μὴ παθεῖν ἃ Τρῶεσ ἔπαθον δι’ Ἀλέξανδρον. (Plutarch, Comparison of Theseus and Romulus, chapter 6 4:2)
  • πόλισ ἐν αὑτῇ στασιάσασα, ἀλλὰ στάσεισ καὶ ἔχθραι καὶ μίση καὶ ἀπιστίαι ταῖσ οὕτω διατεθείσαισ πόλεσιν αὐταῖσ πρὸσ αὑτὰσ ἀεὶ γίγνεσθαι φιλεῖ. (Plato, Epistles, Letter 7 90:1)
  • γαμψωνύχων τε πτῆσιν οἰωνῶν σκεθρῶσ διώρισ’, οἵτινέσ τε δεξιοὶ φύσιν εὐωνύμουσ τε, καὶ δίαιταν ἥντινα ἔχουσ’ ἕκαστοι, καὶ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ τίνεσ ἔχθραι τε καὶ στέργηθρα καὶ συνεδρίαι· (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 4:6)
  • ἐχθραὶ δὲ πᾶσαι συνταράσσονται πόλεισ, ὅσων σπαράγματ’ ἢ κύνεσ καθήγνισαν ἢ θῆρεσ ἤ τισ πτηνὸσ οἰωνόσ, φέρων ἀνόσιον ὀσμὴν ἑστιοῦχον ἐσ πόλιν. (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 2:6)

Synonyms

  1. hatred

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

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