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κατοκωχή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κατοκωχή

Structure: κατοκωχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: attic for katoxh/

Sense

  1. a being possessed, possession, inspiration)

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

  • οὐ γὰρ τέχνῃ οὐδ’ ἐπιστήμῃ περὶ Ὁμήρου λέγεισ ἃ λέγεισ, ἀλλὰ θείᾳ μοίρᾳ καὶ κατοκωχῇ, ὥσπερ οἱ κορυβαντιῶντεσ ἐκείνου μόνου αἰσθάνονται τοῦ μέλουσ ὀξέωσ ὃ ἂν ᾖ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐξ ὅτου ἂν κατέχωνται, καὶ εἰσ ἐκεῖνο τὸ μέλοσ καὶ σχημάτων καὶ ῥημάτων εὐποροῦσι, τῶν δὲ ἄλλων οὐ φροντίζουσιν· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 39:1)
  • τρίτη δὲ ἀπὸ Μουσῶν κατοκωχή τε καὶ μανία, λαβοῦσα ἁπαλὴν καὶ ἄβατον ψυχήν, ἐγείρουσα καὶ ἐκβακχεύουσα κατά τε ᾠδὰσ καὶ κατὰ τὴν ἄλλην ποίησιν, μυρία τῶν παλαιῶν ἔργα κοσμοῦσα τοὺσ ἐπιγιγνομένουσ παιδεύει· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 123:1)

Synonyms

  1. a being possessed

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

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