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φόβη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φόβη

Structure: φοβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a lock or curl of hair
  2. the mane
  3. the tresses, foliage

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

  • τότε βάλλεται, τότ’ ἐπ’ ἄμβροτον χέρσον ἐραταὶ ἰών φόβαι ῥόδα τε κόμαισι μίγνυνται ἀχεῖ τ’ ὀμφαὶ μελέων σὺν αὐλοῖσ ἀχεῖ τε Σεμέλαν ἑλικάμπυκα χοροί. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2224)
  • τοῖσ δ’ εἰσ Σατύρουσ περιζώματα καὶ δοραὶ τράγων καὶ ὀρθότριχεσ ἐπὶ ταῖσ κεφαλαῖσ φόβαι καὶ ὅσα τούτοισ ὅμοια. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 72 17:2)
  • "εἰ δὲ μή, πάντωσ ταῦτ’ ἀνέγνωκασ καλαὶ μέν ποτ’ ἔσαν, καλαί, φόβαι Εὐτελίδαο· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 5, 9:7)

Synonyms

  1. a lock or curl of hair

  2. the mane

  3. the tresses

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

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