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ἥβη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἥβη

Structure: ἡβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. youth
  2. vigour
  3. pubes

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἥβη ή̔βᾱ ῆ̔βαι
Genitive ή̔βης ή̔βαιν ἡβῶν
Dative ή̔βῃ ή̔βαιν ή̔βαις
Accusative ή̔βην ή̔βᾱ ή̔βᾱς
Vocative ή̔βη ή̔βᾱ ῆ̔βαι

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

  • ἀλλ’ ὅτ’ ἄρ’ ἡβήσαι τε καὶ ἥβησ μέτρον ἵκοιτο, παυρίδιον ζώεσκον ἐπὶ χρόνον, ἄλγε’ ἔχοντεσ ἀφραδίῃσ· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 17:4)
  • βόε δ’ ἐνναετήρω ἄρσενε κεκτῆσθαι, τῶν γὰρ σθένοσ οὐκ ἀλαπαδνόν, ἥβησ μέτρον ἔχοντε· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 49:15)
  • τόν ῥα νέον τέρεν ἄνθοσ ἔχοντ’ ἐρικυδέοσ ἥβησ παῖδ’ ἀταλὰ φρονέοντα φιλομμειδὴσ Ἀφροδίτη ὦρτ’ ἀναρεψαμένη, καί μιν ζαθέοισ ἐνὶ νηοῖσ νηοπόλον νύχιον ποιήσατο, δαίμονα δῖον. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 107:3)
  • εἰ μὲν γὰρ ἔθανεσ πρὸ πόλεωσ, ἥβησ τυχὼν γάμων τε καὶ τῆσ ἰσοθέου τυραννίδοσ, μακάριοσ ἦσθ’ ἄν, εἴ τι τῶνδε μακάριον· (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, anapests 3:2)
  • ἣ δ’ ἐν δόμοισ ἔμεινεν Ἠλέκτρα πατρόσ, ταύτην ἐπειδὴ θαλερὸσ εἶχ’ ἥβησ χρόνοσ, μνηστῆρεσ ᾔτουν Ἑλλάδοσ πρῶτοι χθονόσ. (Euripides, episode 1:7)

Synonyms

  1. youth

  2. vigour

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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