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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

  • δείσατε συνθεσίασ τε καὶ ὁρ́κια, δείσατ’ Ἐρινὺν Ἱκεσίην, νέμεσίν τε θεῶν, ἐσ χεῖρασ ἰοῦσαν Αἰήτεω λώβῃ πολυπήμονι δῃωθῆναι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 16:36)
  • νῦν γὰρ πάντεσ ὄλοντο τεῇ πολυπήμονι λώβῃ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 4574)
  • μηδένα τῶν γ’ ἐμῶν μήτε οἰκείων μήτε φίλων, μήτε ἀστὸν μήτε ξένον, τοιαύτη μανία λάβοι, ὥστε παρὰ τούτουσ ἐλθόντα λωβηθῆναι, ἐπεὶ οὗτοί γε φανερά ἐστι λώβη τε καὶ διαφθορὰ τῶν συγγιγνοΜένων. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 131:2)
  • ἀλλ’ εἰ μὲν ὑμῖν ἀπόχρη δουλεύειν ἅπαντα τὸν τοῦ βίου χρόνον δεδεμένοισ καὶ μαστιγουμένοισ καὶ πυρὶ καὶ σιδήρῳ καὶ λιμῷ καὶ πάσῃ λώβῃ ἀπολλυμένοισ, μὴ τρίβετε τὸν χρόνον, ἀλλὰ τὰ ὅπλα ῥίψαντέσ τε καὶ τὼ χεῖρε περιαγαγόντεσ ἀκολουθεῖτε αὐτοῖσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 82 4:1)
  • σοί κ’ αἶσχοσ λώβη τε μετ’ ἀνθρώποισι πέλοιτο. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 18 37:6)

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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