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λώβη?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: lōbē

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 λώβα λῶβαι
Genitive λώβης λώβαιν λωβῶν
Dative λώβῃ λώβαιν λώβαις
Accusative λώβην λώβα λώβας
Vocative λώβη λώβα 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, ἁρ´μασι 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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