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λαμυρία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λαμυρία

Structure: λαμυρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from lamuro/s

Sense

  1. audacity, impudence

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

  • Φιλόπαππε , κακίαν φευκτέον ἐστὶ δι’ ἀρετῆσ, οὐχὶ διὰ τῆσ ἐναντίασ κακίασ , ὥσπερ ἔνιοι δοκοῦσιν αἰσχυντηλίαν μὲν ἀναισχυντίᾳ φεύγειν ἀγροικίαν δὲ βωμολοχίᾳ, δειλίασ δὲ καὶ μαλακίασ ἀπωτάτω τίθεσθαι τὸν τρόπον ἂν ἔγγιστα φαίνωνται λαμυρίασ καὶ θρασύτητοσ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 25 11:1)
  • ἔστι δ’ αὕτη κατοικία πλησίον τῆσ τε Ἀλεξανδρείασ καὶ τῆσ Νικοπόλεωσ ἐπ’ αὐτῇ τῇ Κανωβικῇ διώρυγι κειμένη, διαίτασ ἔχουσα καὶ ἀπόψεισ τοῖσ καπυρίζειν βουλομένοισ καὶ ἀνδράσι καὶ γυναιξίν, ἀρχή τισ Κανωβισμοῦ καὶ τῆσ ἐκεῖ λαμυρίασ. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 31:3)

Synonyms

  1. audacity

Related

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

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