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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

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’ ἐκ δόμων ἡρ́παστο Μενέλεωσ λάθρᾳ, κτανεῖν μ’ Ὀρέστην χρῆν, κασιγνήτησ πόσιν Μενέλαον ὡσ σώσαιμι; (Euripides, episode, anapests 3:4)
  • ἔσται τάφοσ σοι, καὶ κασιγνήτησ λέχοσ οὐκ ἂν προδοίην, ὦ τάλασ, ἐπεί σ’ ἐγὼ θανόντα μᾶλλον ἢ βλέπονθ’ ἕξω φίλον. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, lyric 3:4)
  • ἰδού, φέρω σοι δέλτον ἀποδίδωμί τε, Ὀρέστα, τῆσδε σῆσ κασιγνήτησ πάρα. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode, lyric 7:1)
  • ὦ παῖδε Λήδασ καὶ Διόσ, τὰ μὲν πάροσ νείκη μεθήσω σφῶν κασιγνήτησ πέρι· (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 2:10)
  • βούλῃ τάφον μοι πρὸσ κασιγνήτησ μολεῖν; (Euripides, episode 5:15)

Synonyms

  1. a sister

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

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