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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

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

  • ἐγὼ δὲ ὧν οἶδα Κλέοβιν καὶ Βίτωνα ἡγοῦμαι εὐδαιμονεστάτουσ γενέσθαι, τοὺσ τῆσ ἱερείασ παῖδασ τῆσ Ἀργόθεν, τοὺσ ἅμα πρῴην ἀποθανόντασ, ἐπεὶ τὴν μητέρα ὑποδύντεσ εἵλκυσαν ἐπὶ τῆσ ἀπήνησ ἄχρι πρὸσ τὸ ἱερόν. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 10:6)
  • διαδικασία τῆσ ἱερείασ τῆσ Δήμητροσ πρὸσ τὸν ἱεροφάντην· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 11 3:6)
  • τουτὶ τὸ δέρμα τῆσ ἱερείασ γίγνεται. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode36)
  • τί τῆσ ἱερείασ γίγνεται; (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Episode37)
  • οὐκ Ἀριστογείτων ἐστίν, ὦ Ἀθηναῖοι, ὁ κατὰ τῆσ ἱερείασ τῆσ Ἀρτέμιδοσ τῆσ Βραυρωνίασ καὶ τῶν οἰκείων αὐτῆσ τοιαῦτα γράψασ καὶ ψευσάμενοσ, ὥσθ’ ὑμᾶσ, ἐπειδὴ τὴν ἀλήθειαν ἐπύθεσθε παρὰ τῶν κατηγόρων, πέντε ταλάντων τιμῆσαι τούτῳ, ὅσονπερ ἦν ἐπὶ τῇ τῶν παρανόμων γραφῇ τίμημα ἐπιγεγραμμένον; (Dinarchus, Speeches, 15:1)

Synonyms

  1. a priestess

Related

Similar forms

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

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