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γνωμίδιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γνωμίδιον

Structure: γνωμιδι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: gnw/mh의 지소사 III.

Sense

  1. a fancy

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 Ὑπερίδησ μὲν καὶ Λυκοῦργοσ οὐδὲ ἐξῆλθον, ἀλλ’ οὐδὲ ὅλωσ ἐτόλμησαν μικρὸν ἔξω παρακῦψαι τῶν πυλῶν, ἀλλ’ ἐντειχίδιοι ἐκάθηντο παρ’ αὐτοῖσ ἤδη πολιορκούμενοι γνωμίδια καὶ προβουλευμάτια συντιθέντεσ. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 42:10)
  • ἢν γὰρ μεθυσθῶ, πάντα ταυτὶ καταπάσω βουλευματίων καὶ γνωμιδίων καὶ νοιδίων. (Aristotle, Prologue 3:16)
  • ταῦτ’ ἄρ’ ἀκούσασ’ αὐτῶν τὸ φθέγμ’ ἡ ψυχή μου πεπότηται, καὶ λεπτολογεῖν ἤδη ζητεῖ καὶ περὶ καπνοῦ στενολεσχεῖν, καὶ γνωμιδίῳ γνώμην νύξασ’ ἑτέρῳ λόγῳ ἀντιλογῆσαι· (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parodos, anapests5)

Synonyms

  1. a fancy

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

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