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κοίτη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κοίτη

Structure: κοιτ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: kei=mai

Sense

  1. the marriage-bed
  2. the lair, nest
  3. the act of going to bed, bed-, bed
  4. to be pregnant, chambering, lasciviousness

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

  • καυχήσονται ὅσιοι ἐν δόξῃ καὶ ἀγαλλιάσονται ἐπὶ τῶν κοιτῶν αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 149:5)
  • πότερον ὅτι τὰ θηρία πόρρω τῶν κοιτῶν ὀκνοῦντα προϊέναι διὰ τὸ κρύοσ οὐ πολλὰ ποιεῖ σημεῖα· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 252)
  • "παρέκειτο δὲ τῷ συμποσίῳ τούτῳ καὶ κοιτὼν ἑπτάκλινοσ ᾧ συνῆπτο στενὴ σῦριγξ, κατὰ πλάτοσ τοῦ κύτουσ χωρίζουσα τὴν γυναικωνῖτιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3730)
  • "ἐν δὲ ταύτῃ συμπόσιον ἐννεάκλινον ἦν, παραπλήσιον τῇ πολυτελείᾳ τῷ μεγάλῳ, καὶ κοιτὼν πεντάκλινοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 5, book 5, chapter 3731)

Synonyms

  1. the marriage-bed

  2. the act of going to bed

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

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