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κανηφορία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κανηφορία

Structure: κανηφορι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from kanhfo/ros

Sense

  1. the office of

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

  • λέγεται δὲ ὑπὸ τῶν χαριεστέρων ἀνθρώπων καὶ ὁ θάνατοσ αὐτοῦ γενέσθαι οὐ δι’ ἃ οἱ πολλοὶ ᾠήθησαν, διὰ τὴν τῆσ ἀδελφῆσ ἀτιμίαν τῆσ κανηφορίασ ‐ ἐπεὶ τοῦτό γε εὐήθεσ ‐ ἀλλὰ τὸν μὲν Ἁρμόδιον γεγονέναι παιδικὰ τοῦ Ἀριστογείτονοσ καὶ πεπαιδεῦσθαι ὑπ’ ἐκείνου, μέγα δ’ ἐφρόνει ἄρα καὶ ὁ Ἀριστογείτων ἐπὶ τῷ παιδεῦσαι ἄνθρωπον, καὶ ἀνταγωνιστὴν ἡγεῖτο εἶναι τὸν Ἵππαρχον. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 26:3)

Synonyms

  1. the office of

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

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