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λιχνεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιχνεία

Structure: λιχνει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from lixneu/w

Sense

  1. daintiness, greediness

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

  • μεστὴ δὲ ἡ ἀκρόπολισ ἐν βραχεῖ κλαγγηδὸν προκαθιζόντων καὶ πανταχοῦ πήρα κολακεία, πώγων ἀναισχυντία, βακτηρία λιχνεία, συλλογισμὸσ φιλαργυρία· (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 42:4)
  • τὰ δὲ ἄλλα ἡδὺσ καὶ λιχνείᾳ φίλοσ. (Lucian, Vitarum auctio, (no name) 18:7)

Related

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

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