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μάχη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μάχη μάχης

Structure: μαχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ma/xomai

Sense

  1. battle, combat
  2. quarrel, strife, dispute
  3. contest, game
  4. battlefield
  5. (logic) contradiction, inconsistency

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μάχη μάχᾱ μάχαι
Genitive μάχης μάχαιν μαχῶν
Dative μάχῃ μάχαιν μάχαις
Accusative μάχην μάχᾱ μάχᾱς
Vocative μάχη μάχᾱ μάχαι

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 σημεῖον ἦν τοῖσ υἱοῖσ Ἰσραὴλ μετὰ τοῦ ἐνέδρου τῆσ μάχησ ἀνενέγκαι αὐτοὺσ σύσσημον καπνοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ πόλεωσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 20:38)
  • καὶ ρύσῃ με ἐκ μάχησ λαῶν, φυλάξεισ με εἰσ κεφαλὴν ἐθνῶν. λαόσ, ὃν οὐκ ἔγνω, ἐδούλευσάν μοι, (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 22:44)
  • καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ τοῖσ παισὶν ἑαυτοῦ. ἀποστήσατέ με ἀπὸ τῆσ μάχησ, ἠσθένησα γὰρ λίαν. καὶ εὐθέωσ ἀπέστησαν αὐτὸν οἱ παῖδεσ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ παρατάξεωσ, (Septuagint, Liber Esdrae I 1:28)
  • γενομένησ δὲ καρτερᾶσ μάχησ, ἐφάνησαν τοῖσ ὑπεναντίοισ ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ἐφ̓ ἵππων χρυσοχαλίνων ἄνδρεσ πέντε διαπρεπεῖσ, καὶ ἀφηγούμενοι τῶν Ἰουδαίων, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 10:29)
  • γενομένησ δὲ καρτερᾶσ μάχησ καὶ τῶν περὶ τὸν Ἰούδαν διὰ τὴν παρὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ βοήθειαν εὐημερησάντων, ἐλαττωθέντεσ οἱ νομάδεσ Ἄραβεσ ἠξίουν δοῦναι τὸν Ἰούδαν δεξιὰν αὐτοῖσ, ὑπισχνούμενοι καὶ βοσκήματα δώσειν καὶ ἐν τοῖσ λοιποῖσ ὠφελήσειν αὐτούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 12:11)

Synonyms

  1. battle

  2. quarrel

  3. contest

  4. battlefield

  5. contradiction

Similar forms

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