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μέλημα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration: melēma

Principal Part: μέλημα μέληματος

Structure: μεληματ (Stem)

Etym.: μέλω

Sense

  1. the object of care, a darling, mea cura
  2. a charge, duty
  3. care, anxiety

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

  • "ἐπεὶ δὲ καὶ ῥήτωρ αὐτὸς ἐθέλεις γενέσθαι καὶ τοῦτο οὐκ ἂν παρ ἄλλου ῥᾷον μάθοις, ἕπου μόνον, ὦ μέλημα, οἷς ἂν εἴπω καὶ ζήλου πάντα, καὶ τοὺς νόμους οἷς ἂν ἐπιτάξω χρῆσθαι ἀκριβῶς μοι παραφύλαττε. (Lucian, Rhetorum praeceptor, (no name) 13:6)
  • σὺ δ ὦ γραῦ, παραλέλεξαι κἀντέτριψαι, τῷ θανάτῳ μέλημα. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, strophe 13)
  • ὦ χρυσοδαίδαλτον ἐμὸν μέλημα, Κύπριδος ἔρνος, μέλιττα Μούσης, Χαρίτων θρέμμα, Τρυφῆς πρόσωπον, ἄνοιξον ἀσπάζου με: (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 21)
  • ἔλπομαι δ Ἐφυραίων ὄπ ἀμφὶ Πηνεϊὸν γλυκεῖαν προχεόντων ἐμὰν τὸν Ἱπποκλέαν ἔτι καὶ μᾶλλον σὺν ἀοιδαῖς ἕκατι στεφάνων θαητὸν ἐν ἅλιξι θησέμεν ἐν καὶ παλαιτέροις, νέαισίν τε παρθένοισι μέλημα. (Pindar, Odes, pythian odes, pythian 10 18:1)
  • ὦ φίλτατον μέλημα δώμασιν πατρός, δακρυτὸς ἐλπὶς σπέρματος σωτηρίου, ἀλκῇ πεποιθὼς δῶμ ἀνακτήσῃ πατρός. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode 11:7)
  • μέλον πάλαι μέλημά μοι λέγεις, ἄναξ, φρουρεῖν ὄμμ ἐπὶ σῷ μάλιστα καιρῷ: (Sophocles, Philoctetes, choral, antistrophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. a charge

  2. care

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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

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