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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

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

  • ὤμοι ἐμᾶσ λώβασ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode, lyric11)
  • ἐπιβουλεύων, καὶ ληφθεὶσ στρεβλῶται καὶ ἐκτέμνηται καὶ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμοὺσ ἐκκάηται, καὶ ἄλλασ πολλὰσ καὶ μεγάλασ καὶ παντοδαπὰσ λώβασ αὐτόσ τε λωβηθεὶσ καὶ τοὺσ αὑτοῦ ἐπιδὼν παῖδάσ τε καὶ γυναῖκα τὸ ἔσχατον ἀνασταυρωθῇ ἢ καταπιττωθῇ, οὗτοσ εὐδαιμονέστεροσ ἔσται ἢ ἐὰν διαφυγὼν τύραννοσ καταστῇ καὶ ἄρχων ἐν τῇ πόλει διαβιῷ ποιῶν ὅτι ἂν βούληται, ζηλωτὸσ ὢν καὶ εὐδαιμονιζόμενοσ ὑπὸ τῶν πολιτῶν καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ξένων; (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 160:1)
  • καὶ ἀφορήτουσ ὕβρεισ ἀναγκασθησομένασ ὑπομενεῖν, μάλιστα δὲ παίδων ἔτι νηπίων οὐκ ἐπὶ τοιαύταισ ἐλπίσιν ἀνατραφέντων οἰκτεῖραι λώβασ καὶ προπηλακισμοὺσ ἀνηλεεῖσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 28 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a disgrace

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

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