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φθόνος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φθόνος φθόνου

Structure: φθον (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. envy, jealousy
  2. malice, grudge, ill will

Declension

Second 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

  • καὶ πιστεύουσιν ἑνὶ ἀνθρώπῳ τὴν ἀρχὴν αὐτῶν κατ̓ ἐνιαυτὸν καὶ κυριεύειν πάσησ τῆσ γῆσ αὐτῶν, καὶ πάντεσ ἀκούουσι τοῦ ἑνόσ, καὶ οὐκ ἔστι φθόνοσ οὐδὲ ζῆλοσ ἐν αὐτοῖσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 8:16)
  • ἴδοι δ’ ἄν τισ τοὺσ τοιούτουσ μάλιστα ἔν τε βασιλέων αὐλαῖσ καὶ περὶ τὰσ τῶν ἀρχόντων καὶ δυναστευόντων φιλίασ εὐδοκιμοῦντασ, ἔνθα πολὺσ μὲν ὁ φθόνοσ, μυρίαι δὲ ὑπόνοιαι, πάμπολλαι δὲ κολακειῶν καὶ διαβολῶν ὑποθέσεισ· (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 10:1)
  • καὶ μὴν οὐ κατά γε σκιὰν μόνην οὐδὲ κατὰ πλατάνου κάλλοσ ἡ ὑποδοχή, οὐδ’ ἂν τὴν ἐπὶ τῷ Ἰλισσῷ καταλιπὼν τὴν ’ βασιλέωσ λέγῃσ τὴν χρυσῆν ἐκείνησ μὲν γὰρ ἐν τῇ πολυτελείᾳ μόνῃ τὸ θαῦμα, τέχνη δὲ ἢ κάλλοσ ἢ τέρψισ ἢ τὸ σύμμετρον ἢ τὸ εὔρυθμον οὐ συνείργαστο οὐδὲ κατεμέμικτο τῷ χρυσῷ, ἀλλ’ ἦν βαρβαρικὸν τὸ θέαμα, πλοῦτοσ μόνον καὶ φθόνοσ τῶν ἰδόντων καὶ εὐδαιμονισμὸσ τῶν ἐχόντων ἔπαινοσ δὲ οὐδαμοῦ προσῆν. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 5:1)
  • γυναικῶν δὲ πολλὰ καθικνεῖται καὶ ῥᾳδίωσ ἐσ τὴν νόσον ἐπάγεται, μάλιστα δὲ μῖσοσ κατά τινοσ πολὺ ἢ φθόνοσ ἐπ’ ἐχθρῷ εὐτυχοῦντι ἢ λύπη τισ ἢ ὀργή· (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 30:4)
  • εἰ μή τινα θερσιεπὴσ φθόνοσ βιᾶται, αἰνείτω σοφὸν ἄνδρα σὺν δίκᾳ. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 13 46:1)

Synonyms

  1. envy

  2. malice

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