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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

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

  • εἰ δ’ ἐγὼ σθένοσ ἥβων δόρυ τ’ ἔπαλλον ἐν αἰχμᾷ, Καδμείων τε σύνηβοι, τέκεσιν ἂν προπαρέσταν ἀλκᾷ· (Euripides, Heracles, choral, ephymnion 31)
  • ὅστισ μέντοι παῖσ τε ὢν καὶ παιδίσκοσ καὶ ἡβῶν πάντα τὰ καλὰ ποιῶν διετέλεσε, χαλεπὸν εἶναι τοιοῦτον ἄνδρα ἀποκτιννύναι· (Xenophon, Hellenica, , chapter 4 38:5)
  • ἀνδρῶν δ’ οὔ κέν τισ ζωὸσ βροτόσ, οὐδὲ μάλ’ ἡβῶν, ῥεῖα μετοχλίσσειεν, ἐπεὶ μέγα σῆμα τέτυκται ἐν λέχει ἀσκητῷ· (Homer, Odyssey, Book 23 24:4)
  • οὐδέ κέ μιν ῥέα χείρεσσ’ ἀμφοτέρῃσ ἔχοι ἀνὴρ οὐδὲ μάλ’ ἡβῶν, οἱοῖ νῦν βροτοί εἰσ’· (Homer, Iliad, Book 12 29:2)
  • οὐ γάρ κε τλαίη βροτὸσ ἐλθέμεν, οὐδὲ μάλ’ ἡβῶν, ἐσ στρατόν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 24 53:5)

Synonyms

  1. youth

  2. vigour

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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