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κόρη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κόρη κόρης

Structure: κορ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: rarely ko/ra_, even in attic

Sense

  1. girl, young woman, maiden
  2. bride, young wife
  3. doll, puppet
  4. pupil (of the eye)
  5. A long sleeve reaching over the hand
  6. The Attic drachma

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

  • ὁ δὲ ὀργῇ βαρείᾳ γεμίσασ δυσσεβῆ φρένα παντὶ τῷ βάρει σὺν τοῖσ θηρίοισ ἐξώρμησε, βουλόμενοσ ἀτρώτῳ καρδίᾳ καὶ κόραισ ὀφθαλμῶν θεάσασθαι τὴν ἐπίπονον καὶ ταλαίπωρον τῶν προσεσημαμμένων καταστροφήν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:47)
  • κακολογοῦντοσ πατέρα ἢ μητέρα σβεσθήσεται λαμπτήρ, αἱ δὲ κόραι τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν αὐτοῦ ὄψονται σκότοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 20:10)
  • οὐκέτι τὰ κέρατα οὐδὲ οὐρὰ καὶ δίχηλα τὰ σκέλη, ἀλλ̓ ἐπέραστοσ κόρη. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, notus and zephuros, chapter 210)
  • τρέφειν δέ σ’ οὐ βρότειον ἐσ χέρα Στρυμὼν δίδωσιν, ἀλλὰ πηγαίαισ κόραισ. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 2:2)
  • ἀπωλόμην δύστηνοσ, Ἀργείων κόραι. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode, lyric2)
  • εὔχομαι δὴ τῇ Δήμητρι καὶ τῇ Κόρῃ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 11 3:1)
  • κόρη ἔνοπλοσ; (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 1:16)
  • εὔχεσθε τοῖν Θεσμοφόροιν τῇ Δήμητρι καὶ τῇ Κόρῃ καὶ τῷ Πλούτῳ καὶ τῇ Καλλιγενείᾳ καὶ τῇ Κουροτρόφῳ τῇ Γῇ καὶ τῷ Ἑρμῇ καὶ Χάρισιν ἐκκλησίαν τήνδε καὶ σύνοδον τὴν νῦν κάλλιστα καὶ ἄριστα ποιῆσαι, πολυωφελῶσ μὲν πόλει τῇ Ἀθηναίων τυχηρῶσ δ’ ἡμῖν αὐταῖσ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Parodos, prologue2)
  • ’ κάμνει κόρη τισ, εὐθὺσ ἁδελφὸσ λέγει, τὸ χρῶμα τοῦτό μ’ οὐκ ἀρέσκει τῆσ κόρησ. (Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae, Lyric-Scene22)

Synonyms

  1. girl

  2. bride

  3. doll

  4. pupil

  5. The Attic drachma

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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