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φορά̄

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φορά̄ φορᾶς

Structure: φορ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: fe/rw

Sense

  1. an act
  2. (from the active voice), carrying, gestation

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

  • δισσαῖσ γὰρ ἐν μέσαισιν ἰχθύων φοραῖσ ἧσται, τὸν Αἴτνησ ἐσ μέσον λεύσσων σκοπόν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 26 4:2)
  • εἰ δ’ ὅτι καθ’ ἓν καὶ ταὐτὸ ζῷον ἓν ὄργανον ἐναντίαισ φοραῖσ ὑλῶν ὑπηρετεῖ, τοῦτό σοι βούλεται δηλοῦν τὸ ἅμα καὶ τοῦτό σε ταράττει, τήν τ’ εἰσπνοὴν ἰδὲ καὶ τὴν ἐκπνοήν. (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 1359)
  • ὅθεν ἡδονὴν μὲν τοῖσ ἄφροσιν, εὐφροσύνην δὲ τοῖσ ἔμφροσιν διὰ τὴν τῆσ θείασ ἁρμονίασ μίμησιν ἐν θνηταῖσ γενομένην φοραῖσ παρέσχον. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 411:1)
  • οὕτω τοῖσ ἄφροσι συνεφέσπετο τὸ πλῆθοσ, ὡσ τὸ μὲν ἀνθρώπινον ἔμφρον καὶ ζῶν ὡσ κινούμενον ὑπολαβεῖν, τὸ δὲ θεῖον ἄφρον ὡσ μένον ἐν ταῖσ αὐταῖσ φοραῖσ· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 67:2)
  • ‐ ὅτι μὲν οὖν εἰσὶν οὐσίαι, καὶ τούτων τισ πρώτη καὶ δευτέρα κατὰ τὴν αὐτὴν τάξιν ταῖσ φοραῖσ τῶν ἄστρων, φανερόν· (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 12 93:1)

Synonyms

  1. an act

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