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ἱέρεια

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἱέρεια

Structure: ἱερει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of i(ereu/s

Sense

  1. a priestess

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἱέρεια ἱερείᾱ ἱέρειαι
Genitive ἱερείᾱς ἱερείαιν ἱερειῶν
Dative ἱερείᾱͅ ἱερείαιν ἱερείαις
Accusative ἱερείᾱν ἱερείᾱ ἱερείᾱς
Vocative ἱερείᾱ ἱερείᾱ ἱέρειαι

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

  • τῇ δὲ τετρακύκλῳ ἱερεῖσ καὶ ἱέρειαι καὶ ἱεροστολισταὶ καὶ θίασοι παντοδαποὶ καὶ τὰ λῖκνα φέρουσαι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 19 3:120)
  • ὁ διδοὺσ ἐπιφανὴσ, ἐπιφανὴσ ὁ λαμβάνων τούτων γυναῖκεσ ἱέρειαι Θεᾷ, Θεῷ, ὁ κορύβαντεσ, αὐλοί, παννυχίδεσ, ἀναστροφή· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 20 3:1)
  • γενομένων δὲ τῶν νεῶν ἑτοίμων, καὶ τοῖσ στρατιώταισ ὧν ἔδει πορισθέντων, αἱ μὲν ἱέρειαι τῆσ Κόρησ ὄναρ ἔδοξαν ἰδεῖν τὰσ θεὰσ πρὸσ ἀποδημίαν τινὰ στελλομένασ καὶ λεγούσασ ὡσ Τιμολέοντι μέλλουσι συμπλεῖν εἰσ Σικελίαν. (Plutarch, Timoleon, chapter 8 1:1)
  • καὶ ἐπὶ τούτοισ ἱέρειαι καὶ ἱερεῖσ στάντεσ κατηράσαντο πρὸσ ἑσπέραν καὶ φοινικίδασ ἀνέσεισαν, κατὰ τὸ νόμιμον τὸ παλαιὸν καὶ ἀρχαῖον. (Lysias, Speeches, 65:2)
  • ἥ τε γὰρ δὴ ἐν Δελφοῖσ προφῆτισ αἵ τ’ ἐν Δωδώνῃ ἱέρειαι μανεῖσαι μὲν πολλὰ δὴ καὶ καλὰ ἰδίᾳ τε καὶ δημοσίᾳ τὴν Ἑλλάδα ἠργάσαντο, σωφρονοῦσαι δὲ βραχέα ἢ οὐδέν· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 117:5)

Synonyms

  1. a priestess

Related

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

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