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κολάκευμα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: kolakeuma

Principal Part: κολάκευμα κολάκευματος

Structure: κολακευματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. a piece of flattery

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative κολάκευμα κολακεύματε κολακεύματα
Genitive κολακεύματος κολακευμάτοιν κολακευμάτων
Dative κολακεύματι κολακευμάτοιν κολακεύμασι(ν)
Accusative κολάκευμα κολακεύματε κολακεύματα
Vocative κολάκευμα κολακεύματε κολακεύματα

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

  • Αὐτάγγελον δὲ τῆς νίκης τῷ πατρὶ τὸν Μιλήσιον Ἀριστόδημον ἔπεμψε, πρωτεύοντα κολακείᾳ τῶν αὐλικῶν ἁπάντων, καὶ τότε παρεσκευας μένον, ὡς ἐοίκε, των κολακευμάτων τὸ μέγιστον ἐπενεγκεῖν τοῖς πράγμασιν. (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 17 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a piece of flattery

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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