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γέννημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γέννημα

Structure: γεννηματ (Stem)

Etym.: genna/w

Sense

  1. that which is produced or born, a child, product or work
  2. breeding, nature
  3. a begetting

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative γέννημα γεννήματε γεννήματα
Genitive γεννήματος γεννημάτοιν γεννημάτων
Dative γεννήματι γεννημάτοιν γεννήμασιν*
Accusative γέννημα γεννήματε γεννήματα
Vocative γέννημα γεννήματε γεννήματα

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

  • ἵνα δὲ εἰσ ταὐτὸν ἔλθῃ τοῖσ ἀετοῦ γεννήμασιν ἀλώπηξ, ἢ τύχῃ τινὶ δεῖ χρησαμένουσ ἐκείνουσ πονηρᾷ καταπεσεῖν εἰσ γῆν τῶν οἴκων αὐτοῖσ φθαρέντων, ἢ φύσασαν αὐτὴν ἃ μὴ πέφυκε φύειν, λαιψηρὰ κυκλῶσαι πτερά, καὶ οὕτωσ ἀρθεῖσαν ἐκ γῆσ ἀναπτέσθαι πρὸσ τὸν ὑψῃλὸν πάγον. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 324)
  • καὶ τῶν μὲν θείων αὐτὸσ γίγνεται δημιουργόσ, τῶν δὲ θνητῶν τὴν γένεσιν τοῖσ ἑαυτοῦ γεννήμασιν δημιουργεῖν προσέταξεν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 338:1)
  • καὶ ἔστιν ὅμοιον, ὥσπερ ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ, τὸ τοιοῦτον ὑπηνεμίοισ γεννήμασιν. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 42:2)

Synonyms

  1. that which is produced or born

  2. breeding

  3. a begetting

Related

Similar forms

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

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