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μειδίαμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μειδίαμα μειδίαματος

Structure: μειδιαματ (Stem)

Etym.: from meidia/w

Sense

  1. a smile

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

  • ἦν δὲ καὶ πρὸσ γέλωτα κομιδῇ δυσκίνητοσ, ἄχρι μειδιάματοσ σπανίωσ τῷ προσώπῳ διαχεόμενοσ, καὶ πρὸσ ὀργὴν οὐ ταχὺσ οὐδὲ ὀλισθηρόσ, ὀργισθεὶσ δὲ δυσπαραίτητοσ. (Plutarch, Cato the Younger, chapter 1 2:3)
  • καὶ δὴ μιμουμένη τὸ ἐκείνησ ἦθοσ ἀντὶ μὲν τοῦ προσφιλοῦσ μειδιάματοσ ταπεινὸν ἐσεσήρει καὶ ὕπουλον, ἀντὶ δὲ τοῦ σεμνοῦ βλέμματοσ σκυθρωπὸν ὑφεωρᾶτο καὶ ἄγριον. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 94:2)

Synonyms

  1. a smile

Related

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

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