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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

  • τάχ’ εἴσεται σίδηροσ, ὃν πρὶν ἐσ Φρύγασ ἐλθεῖν, φόνου κηλῖσιν αἵματι χρανῶ, εἴ τίσ με τὴν σὴν θυγατέρ’ ἐξαιρήσεται. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, dialogue 2:13)

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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