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κασιγνήτη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κασιγνήτη

Structure: κασιγνητ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of kasi/gnhtos

Sense

  1. a sister

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κασιγνήτη κασιγνήτᾱ κασιγνῆται
Genitive κασιγνήτης κασιγνήταιν κασιγνητῶν
Dative κασιγνήτῃ κασιγνήταιν κασιγνήταις
Accusative κασιγνήτην κασιγνήτᾱ κασιγνήτᾱς
Vocative κασιγνήτη κασιγνήτᾱ κασιγνῆται

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

  • καὶ γὰρ ἀκηχεμένῃσιν ἐπουρανίῃσι δικάζων Κύπριδοσ ἀγλαϊήν καὶ ἐπήρατον ᾔνεσα μορφήν, ἡ δὲ περικλήιστον, ἐμῶν ἀντάξιον ἔργων, νύμφην ἱμερόεσσαν ἐμοὶ κατένευσεν ὀπάσσαι, ἣν Ἑλένην ἐνέπουσι, κασιγνήτην Ἀφροδίτησ, ἧσ ἕνεκεν τέτληκα καὶ οἴδματα τόσσα περῆσαι. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1141)
  • καὶ δειλίαν γὰρ καὶ κάκην κεκτήσομαι Ἄργει τε Φωκέων τ’ ἐν πολυπτύχῳ χθονί, δόξω δὲ τοῖσ πολλοῖσι ‐ πολλοὶ γὰρ κακοί ‐ προδοὺσ σεσῷσθαί σ’ αὐτὸσ εἰσ οἴκουσ μόνοσ ἢ καὶ φονεύσασ ἐπὶ νοσοῦσι δώμασι ῥάψαι μόρον σοι σῆσ τυραννίδοσ χάριν, ἔγκληρον ὡσ δὴ σὴν κασιγνήτην γαμῶν. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, lyric 1:19)
  • καὶ μὴ προδῷσ μου τὴν κασιγνήτην ποτέ, ἔρημα κήδη καὶ δόμουσ ὁρῶν πατρόσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, lyric 2:11)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐκκομίζου σὴν κασιγνήτην χθονόσ, Ἀγαμέμνονοσ παῖ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 10:11)
  • ὀρθῶσ μὲν ἥδε συμφορὰ δακρύεται ‐ ἐν εὐμαρεῖ γοῦν σὴν κασιγνήτην λαθεῖν. (Euripides, Helen, episode 3:24)

Synonyms

  1. a sister

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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