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κηλίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κηλίς κηλῖδος

Structure: κηλιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a stain, spot, defilement
  2. a stain, blemish, dishonour

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κηλίς κηλίδε κηλίδες
Genitive κηλίδος κηλίδοιν κηλίδων
Dative κηλίδι κηλίδοιν κηλίσιν*
Accusative κηλίδα κηλίδε κηλίδας
Vocative κηλί κηλίδε κηλίδες

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

  • πάλαι πονηρὸσ δι’ ἀπαιδευσίαν γενόμενοσ καὶ πολλὰ διὰ τοῦτο ἐμπολήσασ στίγματα, ἐπειδὴ τάχιστα φιλοσοφεῖν ἠρξάμην κατ’ ὀλίγον ἁπάσασ τὰσ κηλῖδασ ἐκ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἀπελουσάμην. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 24:14)
  • σκέψαι γὰρ εἴ σοι προσφιλῶσ αὐτῇ δοκεῖ γέρα τάδ’ οὑν τάφοισι δέξεσθαι νέκυσ, ὑφ’ ἧσ θανὼν ἄτιμοσ, ὥστε δυσμενήσ, ἐμασχαλίσθη, κἀπὶ λουτροῖσιν κάρᾳ κηλῖδασ ἐξέμαξεν. (Sophocles, episode 7:6)
  • ἐκ δὲ τοῦ λειχὴν ἄφυλλοσ, ἄτεκνοσ, ἰὼ δίκα, πέδον ἐπισύμενοσ βροτοφθόρουσ κηλῖδασ ἐν χώρᾳ βαλεῖ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, strophe 13)
  • ἐκ δὲ τοῦ λειχὴν ἄφυλλοσ, ἄτεκνοσ, ἰὼ δίκα, πέδον ἐπισύμενοσ βροτοφθόρουσ κηλῖδασ ἐν χώρᾳ βαλεῖ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, antistrophe 13)
  • "ὅθεν ἐνδύεται διὰ λεπτότητα καὶ διεξιὸν τοῦ θαλαττίου μᾶλλον ἐκτήκει τὰσ κηλῖδασ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 7:4)

Synonyms

  1. a stain

  2. a stain

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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