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κυρία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυρία

Structure: κυρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: fem. of ku/rios signf. b. 1. 2.

Sense

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 εἰσῆλθε πρὸσ Ἄγαρ, καὶ συνέλαβε. καὶ εἶδεν ὅτι ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχει, καὶ ἠτιμάσθη ἡ κυρία ἐναντίον αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 16:4)
  • καὶ ἔσται ὁ λαὸσ ὡσ ὁ ἱερεὺσ καὶ ὁ παῖσ ὡσ ὁ κύριοσ καὶ ἡ θεράπαινα ὡσ ἡ κυρία. ἔσται ὁ ἀγοράζων ὡσ ὁ πωλῶν, ὁ δανείζων ὡσ ὁ δανειζόμενοσ καὶ ὁ ὀφείλων ὡσ ᾧ ὀφείλει. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 24:2)
  • ὥσπερ γὰρ ἐν ἐκείναισ ἡ μὲν ἐλευθέρα καὶ σώφρων γαμετὴ κάθηται μηδενὸσ οὖσα τῶν αὑτῆσ κυρία, ἑταίρα δέ τισ ἄφρων ἐπ’ ὀλέθρῳ τοῦ βίου παροῦσα πάσησ ἀξιοῖ τῆσ οὐσίασ ἄρχειν, σκυβαλίζουσα καὶ δεδιττομένη τὴν ἑτέραν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De antiquis oratoribus, chapter 1 1:2)
  • καθαρὰ μὲν καὶ ἀκριβὴσ καὶ σαφὴσ κυρία τε καὶ ἐναργὴσ καὶ σύντομοσ, πρὸσ δὲ τούτοισ πιθανή τε καὶ πρέπουσα τοῖσ ὑποκειμένοισ στρογγύλη τε καὶ δικανικὴ οὐχ ἧττόν ἐστιν ἡ Ἰσαίου λέξισ τῆσ Λυσίου, καὶ κατὰ μὲν ταῦτα οὐκ ἄν τισ αὐτὴν διαγνοίη. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 31)
  • καὶ ἡ τῶν ἐκ προνοίασ φόνων ἀξιόπιστοσ οὖσα βουλὴ τὸ δίκαιον καὶ τἀληθὲσ εὑρεῖν, καὶ κυρία δικάσαι τε περὶ τοῦ σώματοσ καὶ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ἑκάστου τῶν πολιτῶν, καὶ τοῖσ μὲν βιαίῳ θανάτῳ τετελευτηκόσι βοηθῆσαι, τοὺσ δὲ παράνομόν τι τῶν ἐν τῇ πόλει διαπεπραγμένουσ ἐκβαλεῖν ἢ θανάτῳ ζημιῶσαι, νῦν ἐπὶ τοῖσ κατὰ Δημοσθένουσ ἀποπεφασμένοισ χρήμασιν ἄκυροσ ἔσται τοῦ δικαίου; (Dinarchus, Speeches, 7:2)
  • ἡ δὲ εἶπε τῇ κυρίᾳ αὐτῆσ. ὄφελον ὁ κύριόσ μου ἐνώπιον τοῦ προφήτου τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ ἐν Σαμαρείᾳ, τότε ἀποσυνάξει αὐτὸν ἀπὸ τῆσ λέπρασ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 5:3)
  • ἐὰν δὲ μετὰ τοὺσ λόγουσ τούτουσ βουλεύσωνται οὗτοι καὶ οὗτοι προσθεῖναι ἢ ἀφελεῖν, ποιήσονται ἐξ αἱρέσεωσ αὐτῶν, καὶ ὃ ἐὰν προσθῶσιν ἢ ἀφέλωσιν, ἔσται κύρια. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 8:30)

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

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