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κυβεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυβεία

Structure: κυβει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: kubeu/w

Sense

  1. dice-playing, dicing, sleight of hand, trickery

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

  • καὶ ἄλλαι δ’ εἰσὶν ἀπατηλαί τινεσ δέσποιναι προσποιούμεναι ἡδοναὶ εἶναι, κυβεῖαί τε καὶ ἀνωφελεῖσ ἀνθρώπων ὁμιλίαι, αἳ προϊόντοσ τοῦ χρόνου καὶ αὐτοῖσ τοῖσ ἐξαπατηθεῖσι καταφανεῖσ γίγνονται ὅτι λῦπαι ἄρα ἦσαν ἡδοναῖσ περιπεπεμμέναι, αἳ διακωλύουσιν αὐτοὺσ ἀπὸ τῶν ὠφελίμων ἔργων κρατοῦσαι. (Xenophon, Works on Socrates, , chapter 1 21:1)

Related

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

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