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λαβή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαβή

Structure: λαβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: labei=n

Sense

  1. the part intended for grasping, a handle, haft
  2. a grip or hold, a handle, occasion, opportunity

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 ἐπεισήνεγκε καί γε τὴν λαβὴν ὀπίσω τῆσ φλογόσ, καὶ ἐπέκλεισε τὸ στέαρ κατὰ τῆσ φλογόσ, ὅτι οὐκ ἐξέσπασε τὴν μάχαιραν ἐκ τῆσ κοιλίασ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 3:22)
  • εἰ γὰρ ἐνδώσει τισ ἡμῶν ταῖσδε κἂν σμικρὰν λαβήν, οὐδὲν ἐλλείψουσιν αὗται λιπαροῦσ χειρουργίασ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ναῦσ τεκτανοῦνται, κἀπιχειρήσουσ’ ἔτι ναυμαχεῖν καὶ πλεῖν ἐφ’ ἡμἁσ ὥσπε, Ἀρτεμισία. (Aristophanes, Lysistrata, Choral, trochees1)
  • καὶ μὴ μεθῇσ τὸν ἄνδρ’, ἐπειδή σοι λαβὴν δέδωκεν· (Aristotle, Agon, 1)
  • λαβὴν γὰρ ἐνδέδωκασ. (Aristotle, Agon, antepirrheme4)
  • οὗτοι δ’, ὡσ ἅπαξ παρέδωκεν λαβὴν Ὑπέρβολοσ, τοῦτον δείλαιον κολετρῶσ’ ἀεὶ καὶ τὴν μητέρα. (Aristophanes, Clouds, Parabasis, parabasis15)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ Θεόσ. ἰδοὺ Ἀδὰμ γέγονεν ὡσ εἷσ ἐξ ἡμῶν, τοῦ γινώσκειν καλὸν καὶ πονηρόν. καὶ νῦν μή ποτε ἐκτείνῃ τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ καὶ λάβῃ ἀπὸ τοῦ ξύλου τῆσ ζωῆσ καὶ φάγῃ καὶ ζήσεται εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 3:22)
  • ἐὰν δὲ ἄλλην λάβῃ ἑαυτῷ, τὰ δέοντα καὶ τὸν ἱματισμὸν καὶ τὴν ὁμιλίαν αὐτῆσ οὐκ ἀποστερήσει. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 21:10)
  • Καὶ ἡ ψυχὴ ἣ ἂν ἁμάρτῃ καὶ ποιήσῃ μίαν ἀπὸ πασῶν τῶν ἐντολῶν Κυρίου, ὧν οὐ δεῖ ποιεῖν, καὶ οὐκ ἔγνω, καὶ πλημμελήσῃ καὶ λάβῃ τὴν ἁμαρτίαν, (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 5:17)
  • ὃσ ἂν λάβῃ γυναῖκα καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτῆσ, ἀνόμημά ἐστιν, ἐν πυρὶ κατακαύσουσιν αὐτὸν καὶ αὐτάσ, καὶ οὐκ ἔσται ἀνομία ἐν ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 20:14)
  • ὃσ ἂν λάβῃ τὴν ἀδελφὴν αὐτοῦ ἐκ πατρὸσ αὐτοῦ ἢ ἐκ μητρὸσ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἴδῃ τὴν ἀσχημοσύνην αὐτῆσ καὶ αὕτη ἴδῃ τὴν ἀσχημοσύνην αὐτοῦ, ὄνειδόσ ἐστιν, ἐξολοθρευθήσονται ἐνώπιον υἱῶν γένουσ αὐτῶν. ἀσχημοσύνην ἀδελφῆσ αὐτοῦ ἀπεκάλυψεν, ἁμαρτίαν κομιοῦνται. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 20:17)

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

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