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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

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

  • καὶ χιτωνίσκον παχὺν καὶ ἱμάτιον σφόδρα λεπτὸν καὶ κηλίδων μεστὸν ἀναβαλόμενοσ εἰσ ἀγορὰν ἐξελθεῖν. (Theophrastus, Characters, 7:1)
  • "ἢ τὸ μὲν ἔκπωμ’ ἔδει μὴ ῥύπου μηδὲ μοχθηρίασ ὀδωδὸσ εἶναι, τὸ δ’ ἐξ αὐτοῦ πινόμενον εὐρῶτοσ ἢ κηλίδων ἀναπεπλῆσθαι; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 6, 5:22)
  • κἂν τὰ μάλιστα κηλίδων ἢ μιασμάτων ὦσι καθαραί, νὺξ ὑπόγειοσ ἀφανίζει καὶ λήθη βαθεῖα δέχεται, λαμβανούσασ ἅμα τοῦ τε βίου καὶ τῶν σωμάτων ἔτι δὲ τῆσ μνήμησ περιγραφήν; (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 54:1)

Synonyms

  1. a stain

  2. a stain

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

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