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λιτή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιτή

Structure: λιτ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: li/tomai

Sense

  1. prayer

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λιτή λιτᾱ́ λιταί
Genitive λιτῆς λιταῖν λιτῶν
Dative λιτῇ λιταῖν λιταῖς
Accusative λιτήν λιτᾱ́ λιτᾱ́ς
Vocative λιτή λιτᾱ́ λιταί

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

  • τὴν χρῆσιν δὲ τῶν λιτῶν καὶ περιττῶν προηγουμένωσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 1939)
  • τοιαῦτ’ ἀυτεῖ καὶ θεοὺσ γενεθλίουσ καλεῖ πατρῴασ γῆσ ἐποπτῆρασ λιτῶν τῶν ὧν γενέσθαι πάγχυ Πολυνείκουσ βία. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode3)
  • τῶν δὲ Συρακοσίων τὰσ μὲν πολυτελεῖσ ἐκφορὰσ νόμῳ καταλελυκότων καὶ τὰσ εἰωθυίασ δαπάνασ εἰσ τοὺσ τελευτῶντασ γίνεσθαι περιῃρηκότων, ἐγγεγραμμένων δὲ ἐν τῷ νόμῳ καὶ τῶν παντελῶσ λιτῶν ἐνταφίων, ὁ βασιλεὺσ Γέλων βουλόμενοσ τὴν τοῦ δήμου σπουδὴν ἐν ἅπασι διαφυλάττειν, τὸν περὶ τῆσ ταφῆσ νόμον ἐφ’ ἑαυτοῦ βέβαιον ἐτήρησεν· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xi, chapter 37 14:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ [ἂν] αἰσχύνεσθαι γυμνοὺσ ὥσπερ αὐτὸν διάγειν ἀπὸ λιτῶν ζῶντασ· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 130:7)

Synonyms

  1. prayer

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