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μαλακία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μαλακία

Structure: μαλακι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: malako/s

Sense

  1. softness, delicacy, effeminacy
  2. want of patience, weakness
  3. calmness of the sea

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

  • καὶ μετὰ τὸ ἀπελθεῖν αὐτοὺσ ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ, ἐν τῷ ἐγκαταλιπεῖν αὐτὸν ἐν μαλακίαισ μεγάλαισ καὶ ἐπέθεντο αὐτῷ οἱ παῖδεσ αὐτοῦ ἐν αἵμασιν υἱοῦ Ἰωδαέ τοῦ ἱερέωσ καὶ ἐθανάτωσαν αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τῆσ κλίνησ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀπέθανε. καὶ ἔθαψαν αὐτὸν ἐν πόλει Δαυὶδ καὶ οὐκ ἔθαψαν αὐτὸν ἐν τῷ τάφῳ τῶν βασιλέων. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 24:25)
  • τῶν δὲ χρησίμων ἐπιλογισμῶν πρῶτόσ ἐστιν ὁ διδάσκων καὶ ὑπομιμνήσκων, ὅτι πᾶσι μὲν τοῖσ πάθεσιν ἀκολουθεῖ καὶ τοῖσ νοσήμασιν ἃ φεύγειν δι’ αὐτῶν δοκοῦμεν, ἀδοξίαι φιλοδοξίαισ καὶ λῦπαι φιληδονίαισ καὶ πόνοι μαλακίαισ καὶ φιλονικίαισ ἧτται καὶ καταδίκαι· (Plutarch, De vitioso pudore, section 92)

Synonyms

  1. softness

  2. calmness of the sea

Related

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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