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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

  • τὸ δ’ ἔργον τοῦτο μὴ μόνον εἶναι κατὰ τὸ μέγεθοσ ἀποδοχῆσ ἄξιον, ἀλλὰ καὶ τῇ τέχνῃ θαυμαστὸν καὶ τῇ τοῦ λίθου φύσει διαφέρον, ὡσ ἂν ἐν τηλικούτῳ μεγέθει μήτε διαφυάδοσ μήτε κηλῖδοσ μηδεμιᾶσ θεωρουμένησ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 47 4:1)
  • κατώρθωσε δὲ τὴν αὑτοῦ βασιλείαν ἐκκόψασ εἴ τι πονηρὸν ἦν ἐν αὐτῇ καὶ καθαρεύσασ ἁπάσησ κηλῖδοσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 8 363:2)

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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