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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

  • ἄγ’, ὦ γεραιαί, στείχετε, γλαυκὴν χλόην αὐτοῦ λιποῦσαι, φυλλάδοσ καταστροφῇ θεούσ τε καὶ γῆν τήν τε πυρφόρον θεὰν Δήμητρα θέμεναι μάρτυρ’ ἡλίου τε φῶσ, ὡσ οὐδὲν ἡμῖν ἤρκεσαν λιταὶ θεῶν. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 5:4)
  • ἢ γάρ σε λιταὶ διακωλύσουσ’ ὀρφανὸν εἶναι παιδὸσ μελέασ, ἢ δεῖ σ’ ἐπιδεῖν τύμβου προπετῆ φοινισσομένην αἵματι παρθένον ἐκ χρυσοφόρου δειρῆσ νασμῷ μελαναυγεῖ. (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, anapests 2:4)
  • καὶ γάρ τε λιταί εἰσι Διὸσ κοῦραι μεγάλοιο χωλαί τε ῥυσαί τε παραβλῶπέσ τ’ ὀφθαλμώ, αἵ ῥά τε καὶ μετόπισθ’ ἄτησ ἀλέγουσι κιοῦσαι. (Homer, Iliad, Book 9 27:7)
  • λιταὶ δὲ καὶ αἱ ταφαὶ καὶ μικρὰ χώματα· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 108:2)

Synonyms

  1. prayer

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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