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κιβδηλία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κιβδηλία

Structure: κιβδηλι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from ki/bdhlos

Sense

  1. adulteration, trickery, dishonesty

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

  • Καθάπερ ἔχιν ἢ ἀσπίδα ἢ σκορπίον ἐν ἐλεφαντίνῃ ἢ χρυσῇ θεώμενοσ κίστῃ οὐ διὰ τὸ πολυτελὲσ τῆσ ὕλησ ἀγαπᾷσ καὶ εὐδαιμονίζεισ, ἀλλ’ ὅτι λυμαντικὴ ἡ φύσισ, ἐκτρέπῃ καὶ μυσάττῃ, οὕτω καὶ ἐπειδὰν ἐν πλούτῳ καὶ ὄγκῳ τύχησ θεάσῃ κακίαν ἐνοῦσαν, μὴ καταπλαγῇσ τὸ περιλαμπὲσ τῆσ ὕλησ, ἀλλὰ καταφρόνει τῆσ ἐν τῷ τρόπῳ κιβδηλίασ. (Epictetus, Works, gnomologium epicteteum e( stobaei libris 3-4) 9:1)
  • καὶ ὅσον μὲν, ὦ γῆ καὶ θεοὶ, τὸ μέσον τῆσ τε νῦν κιβδηλίασ καὶ ὁπόση τισ ἔν γε ταῖσ καλουμέναισ παραβάσεσι νουθεσία καὶ παίδευσισ ἐνῆν ἐῶ λέγειν. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 7:12)

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

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