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κερτομία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κερτομία

Structure: κερτομι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from kertome/w

Sense

  1. jeering, mockery

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

  • ἀλλὰ καὶ ὧσ φθιμένῃ μοι ἐπιλλίξουσιν ὀπίσσω κερτομίασ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 3 13:44)
  • κερτομίασ δέ τοι αὐτὸσ ἐγὼ καὶ χεῖρασ ἀφέξω πάντων μνηστήρων, ἐπεὶ οὔ τοι δήμιόσ ἐστιν οἶκοσ ὅδ’, ἀλλ’ Ὀδυσῆοσ, ἐμοὶ δ’ ἐκτήσατο κεῖνοσ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 20 42:2)
  • Πηλεί̈δη μὴ δὴ ἐπέεσσί με νηπύτιον ὣσ ἔλπεο δειδίξεσθαι, ἐπεὶ σάφα οἶδα καὶ αὐτὸσ ἠμὲν κερτομίασ ἠδ’ αἴσυλα μυθήσασθαι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 22:2)
  • Πηλεί̈δη μὴ δὴ ἐπέεσσί με νηπύτιον ὣσ ἔλπεο δειδίξεσθαι, ἐπεὶ σάφα οἶδα καὶ αὐτὸσ ἠμὲν κερτομίασ ἠδ’ αἴσυλα μυθήσασθαι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 20 41:2)

Synonyms

  1. jeering

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

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