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γραμματική

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: γραμματική

Structure: γραμματικ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. animate senses:, a female teacher of the rudiments
  2. a woman who occupies herself with literary texts, a female grammarian or critic

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

  • ὡρ́α ἡμῖν, ἄνδρεσ φίλοι, ζητεῖν τι καὶ περὶ γρίφων, ἵνα τι κἂν βραχὺ διαστῶμεν ἀπὸ τῶν ποτηρίων, οὐ κατὰ τὴν Καλλίου τοῦ Ἀθηναίου ἐπιγραφομένην γραμματικὴν τραγῳδίαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 69 1:2)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἀθηναῖοσ Καλλίασ ἐζητοῦμεν γὰρ ἔτι πρότερον περὶ αὐτοῦ μικρὸν ἔμπροσθεν γενόμενοσ τοῖσ χρόνοισ Στράττιδοσ ἐποίησε τὴν καλουμένην γραμματικὴν θεωρίαν οὕτω διατάξασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 78 5:1)
  • οἱο͂́ν τι γίνεται καὶ περὶ τὰσ ἄλλασ τέχνασ καὶ οὐχ ἥκιστα περὶ τὴν καλουμένην γραμματικήν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 522)
  • "ἀφ’ οὗ πολλὰ ἐκμαθὼν εὐπορήσεισ προβλημάτων καὶ γὰρ Καλλίαν ἱστορεῖ τὸν Ἀθηναῖον γραμματικὴν συνθεῖναι τραγῳδίαν ἀφ’ ἧσ ποιῆσαι τὰ μέλη καὶ τὴν διάθεσιν Εὐριπίδην ἐν Μηδείᾳ καὶ Σοφοκλέα τὸν Οἰδίπουν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 712)
  • ἔστι δὲ ταῦτα ἄτοπα, ἄλλωσ τε καὶ ἀπὸ ἀγνοίασ χρῆσθαι φρονίμωσ, τοῦτο γὰρ ἐπὶ τῶν ἄλλων οὐδεμιᾶσ ὁρῶμεν, ὥσπερ τὴν ἰατρικὴν ἢ γραμματικὴν <οὐ> στρέφει ἀκολασία. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 8 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. animate senses

  2. a woman who occupies herself with literary texts

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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