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φρήν

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φρήν φρενός

Structure: φρην (Stem)

Sense

  1. The midriff or breast
  2. The seat of emotions
  3. The seat of intellect, wits
  4. will, purpose

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

  • ὁ δὲ ὀργῇ βαρείᾳ γεμίσασ δυσσεβῆ φρένα παντὶ τῷ βάρει σὺν τοῖσ θηρίοισ ἐξώρμησε, βουλόμενοσ ἀτρώτῳ καρδίᾳ καὶ κόραισ ὀφθαλμῶν θεάσασθαι τὴν ἐπίπονον καὶ ταλαίπωρον τῶν προσεσημαμμένων καταστροφήν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:47)
  • φρένα δ’ εὐθύδικον ἀτρέμ’ ἀμπαύσασ μεριμνᾶν δεῦρ’ ἐπάθρησον νόῳ, ᾗ σὺν Χαρίτεσσι βαθυζώνοισ ὑφάνασ ὕμνον ἀπὸ ζαθέασ νάσου ξένοσ ὑμετέραν πέμ‐ πει κλεεννὰν ἐσ πόλιν, χρυσάμπυκοσ Οὐρανίασ κλει‐ νὸσ θεράπων· (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 1:2)
  • ἀ]γάλλεται ἢ δολιχαύχενι κύκνῳ, ὀπὶ ἁ]δεί̈ᾳ φρένα τερπόμενοσ, ! (Bacchylides, , dithyrambs, ode 16 <[H(raklh=s]> 1:12)
  • Δάλιε, χοροῖσι Κηί̈ων φρένα ἰανθεὶσ ὄπαζε θεόπομπον ἐσθλῶν τύχαν. (Bacchylides, , dithyrambs, ode 17 6:4)
  • "οὔτ’ ἂρ φρένα οὔτε τι ἔργα. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 22:4)

Synonyms

  1. The seat of emotions

  2. will

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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