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κλαῦμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλαῦμα κλαῦματος

Structure: κλαυματ (Stem)

Etym.: klai/w

Sense

  1. a weeping, wailing
  2. a trouble, misfortune

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

  • ἀλλ’ ἐπεὶ δέοσ παλαιὸν σοὶ φρενῶν ἀνθίσταται, τῶν ἐμῶν λέκτρων γεραιὰ ξύννομ’ εὐγενὲσ γύναι, κλαυμάτων λήξασα τῶνδε καὶ γόων σαφέσ τί μοι λέξον· (Aeschylus, Persians, episode, trochees1)
  • πολλῶν γὰρ αὐτῷ κλαυμάτων ἄξια εἴργασται· (Andocides, Speeches, 60:3)
  • κἂν τὰ λοίφ’ οὕτω φρονῇσ, ἴσωσ ἂν ἐκτὸσ κλαυμάτων ἔχοισ πόδα. (Sophocles, Philoctetes, episode 1:4)
  • ἔμοιγε μὲν δὴ κλαυμάτων ἐπίσσυτοι πηγαὶ κατεσβήκασιν, οὐδ’ ἔνι σταγών. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode, anapests 7:1)
  • περέβαλον γάρ οἱ πτεροφόρον δέμασ θεοὶ γλυκύν τ’ αἰῶνα κλαυμάτων ἄτερ· (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, antistrophe 62)

Synonyms

  1. a weeping

  2. a trouble

Related

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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