Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

μάθος

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάθος μάθεος

Structure: μαθο (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: poetic for ma/qhsis, Aesch.

Sense

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

  • καὶ ἔσται μετ̓ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀναγνώσεται ἐν αὐτῷ πάσασ τὰσ ἡμέρασ τῆσ ζωῆσ αὐτοῦ, ἵνα μάθῃ φοβεῖσθαι Κύριον τὸν Θεόν σου καὶ φυλάσσεσθαι πάσασ τὰσ ἐντολὰσ ταύτασ καὶ τὰ δικαιώματα ταῦτα ποιεῖν, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 17:19)
  • πέπαυται γὰρ ὁ ἀσεβήσ. πᾶσ ὃσ οὐ μὴ μάθῃ δικαιοσύνην ἐπὶ τῆσ γῆσ, ἀλήθειαν οὐ μὴ ποιήσει. ἀρθήτω ὁ ἀσεβήσ, ἵνα μὴ ἴδῃ τὴν δόξαν Κυρίου. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 26:10)
  • ἀμυνοῦμαι γὰρ αὐτόν, ὡσ μάθῃ ὅτι, καὶ εἰ πήρωσίν μοι ὀφθαλμῶν ἰᾶσθαι ἀδύνατον, τὰ γοῦν τῶν πλεόντων τὸ σώζειν αὐτοὺσ καὶ ἀπολλύναι ἐπ̓ ἐμοί ἐστι· (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, cyclops and poseidwn, chapter 4 1:4)
  • ἃ δ’ ἂν μάθῃ τισ, ταῦτα σῴζεσθαι φιλεῖ πρὸσ γῆρασ. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 1:15)
  • τοῦτο δ’ ἤν τισ εὖ μάθῃ, οἶδεν τό γ’ αἰσχρόν, κανόνι τοῦ καλοῦ μαθών. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 5:8)

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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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