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μάθημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάθημα μάθηματος

Structure: μαθηματ (Stem)

Etym.: manqa/nw

Sense

  1. that which is learnt, a lesson
  2. learning, knowledge, science, the mathematical sciences

Declension

Third 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

  • "οὐχ οἱο͂́σ τ’ εἶ μεμνῆσθαι ὅτι τὸ καλὸν αὐτὸ ἠρώτων, ὃ παντὶ ᾧ ἂν προσγένηται, ὑπάρχει ἐκείνῳ καλῷ εἶναι, καὶ λίθῳ καὶ ξύλῳ καὶ ἀνθρώπῳ καὶ θεῷ καὶ πάσῃ πράξει καὶ παντὶ μαθήματι; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 69:9)
  • "καίτοι Δελφοί γε τὰσ Μούσασ οὕτωσ ὠνόμαζον, οὐκ ὀρθῶσ ἑνὶ μαθήματι, μᾶλλον δὲ μορίῳ μαθήματοσ ἑνὸσ τοῦ μουσικοῦ , τῷ γ’ ἁρμονικῷ, προστιθέντεσ. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 1, 7:5)
  • ὀλίγοι δέ τινεσ ἐπὶ φιλοσοφίαν ἀποδύντεσ ἐργολαβίασ ἕνεκεν παραμένουσιν ἐν τῷ μαθήματι, καινοτομοῦντεσ ἀεὶ περὶ τῶν μεγίστων δογμάτων καὶ τοῖσ πρὸ αὐτῶν οὐκ ἀκολουθοῦντεσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 29 5:2)

Synonyms

  1. that which is learnt

  2. learning

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

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