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φάσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φάσμα φάσματος

Structure: φασματ (Stem)

Etym.: fai/nomai

Sense

  1. an apparition, phantom, the spectral appearance, a vision
  2. a sign from heaven, portent, omen
  3. a monster, prodigy, a monster

Declension

Third 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

  • οὐδὲ γὰρ ὁ κατέχων αὐτοὺσ μυχὸσ ἀφόβωσ διεφύλασσεν, ἦχοι δὲ καταράσσοντεσ αὐτοὺσ περιεκόμπουν, καὶ φάσματα ἀμειδήτοισ κατηφῆ προσώποισ ἐνεφανίζετο. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 17:4)
  • Ἀγορὰν ἀγοράν, Μυκη‐ ναῖοι, στείχετε μακαρίων ὀψόμενοι τυράννων φάσματα δείματα. (Euripides, choral, strophe 13)
  • "τότε δὴ ἥ τε Σελήνη ἀνέπτατο εἰσ τὸν οὐρανὸν καὶ ἡ Ἑκάτη ἔδυ κατὰ τῆσ γῆσ καὶ τὰ ἄλλα φάσματα ἠφανίσθη καὶ τὴν Χρυσίδα ἐξεπέμψαμεν περὶ αὐτό που σχεδὸν τὸ λυκαυγέσ. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 12:16)
  • "ἐγὼ γοῦν ἡδέωσ ἂν ἐροίμην σε, τί περὶ τούτων φὴσ ὅσοι τοὺσ δαιμονῶντασ ἀπαλλάττουσι τῶν δειμάτων οὕτω σαφῶσ ἐξᾴδοντεσ τὰ φάσματα. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 13:6)
  • ἃ καινὰ δ’ ἥκει νὺξ φέρουσα φάσματα, λέξω πρὸσ αἰθέρ’, εἴ τι δὴ τόδ’ ἔστ’ ἄκοσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. an apparition

  2. a sign from heaven

  3. a monster

Related

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

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