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λώβη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λώβη

Structure: λωβ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. despiteful treatment, outrage, dishonour, mutilation, maiming
  2. a disgrace

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative λώβη λώβᾱ λῶβαι
Genitive λώβης λώβαιν λωβῶν
Dative λώβῃ λώβαιν λώβαις
Accusative λώβην λώβᾱ λώβᾱς
Vocative λώβη λώβᾱ λῶβαι

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

  • ἐπὶ δορὶ καὶ φόνῳ καὶ ἐμῶν μελάθρων λώβᾳ· (Euripides, Hecuba, choral, epode1)
  • ἐξ ἀρχᾶσ λόχιαι στερρὰν παιδείαν Μοῖραι ξυντείνουσιν θεαί, τᾷ μναστευθείσᾳ ’ξ Ἑλλάνων, ἃν πρωτόγονον θάλοσ ἐν θαλάμοισ Λήδασ ἁ τλάμων κούρα σφάγιον πατρῴᾳ λώβᾳ καὶ θῦμ’ οὐκ εὐγάθητον ἔτεκεν, ἔτρεφεν εὐκταίαν· (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, choral, anapests 3:2)
  • βέβακεν ἐν δίφροισιν ἁ πολύστονοσ, ἁρ́μασι δ’ ἐνδίδωσι κέντρον ὡσ ἐπὶ λώβᾳ Νυκτὸσ Γοργὼν ἑκατογκεφάλοισ ὄφεων ἰαχήμασι, Λύσσα μαρμαρωπόσ. (Euripides, Heracles, choral, lyric4)
  • ἰὼ τέκοσ, ἔρημον πατρῷον ἔλιπεσ δόμον φυγὰσ ἀποσταλεὶσ ὁμαίμου λώβᾳ, ἦ ποθεινὸσ φίλοισ, ἦ ποθεινὸσ Θήβαισ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric7)
  • σὺ καὶ δικαίων ἀδίκουσ φρένασ παρασπᾷσ ἐπὶ λώβᾳ, σὺ καὶ τόδε νεῖκοσ ἀνδρῶν ξύναιμον ἔχεισ ταράξασ· (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, antistrophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. a disgrace

Similar forms

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

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