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φιλαργυρία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιλαργυρία

Structure: φιλαργυρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. love of money, covetousness

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

  • ἐλπίδεσ, ὦ Χάρων, καὶ δείματα καὶ ἄγνοιαι καὶ ἡδοναὶ καὶ φιλαργυρίαι καὶ ὀργαὶ καὶ μίση καὶ τὰ τοιαῦτα. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 15:5)
  • δῆλον μὲν ὅτι σχέσεισ αἱ κακίαι καὶ τὰ νοσήματα, φιλαργυρίαι φιληδονίαι φιλοδοξίαι δειλίαι ἀδικίαι· (Plutarch, De Stoicorum repugnantiis, section 34 10:2)
  • "λῦπαι δὲ καὶ φιλαργυρίαι καὶ ζηλοτυπίαι τὰ χρώματα τρέπουσι καὶ καταξαίνουσι τὰσ ἕξεισ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 5, 7:3)

Synonyms

  1. love of money

Related

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

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