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μήνιμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μήνιμα μήνιματος

Structure: μηνιματ (Stem)

Etym.: mhni/w

Sense

  1. a cause of wrath, the cause of bringing wrath
  2. guilt, blood-guiltiness

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

  • δεῖ τόνδε θαλάμαισ, οὗ δράκων ὁ γηγενὴσ ἐγένετο Δίρκησ ναμάτων ἐπίσκοποσ, σφαγέντα φόνιον αἷμα γῇ δοῦναι χοὰσ Κάδμου, παλαιῶν Ἄρεοσ ἐκ μηνιμάτων, ὃσ γηγενεῖ δράκοντι τιμωρεῖ φόνον. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 2:26)
  • μηνιμάτων δὲ τοῖσ Χίοισ προφαινομένων καὶ τοῦ θεοῦ κελεύσαντοσ τοὺσ Ἵπποκλον ἀνελόντασ ἀνελεῖν, ἅπαντεσ ἔφασαν Ἵπποκλον ἀνῃρηκέναι. (Plutarch, Mulierum virtutes, 4)
  • μηνιμάτων δὲ τοῖσ Χίοισ προφαινομένων καὶ τοῦ θεοῦ κελεύσαντοσ τοὺσ; (Plutarch, Mulierum virtutes, 2:2)
  • ταῦτα γὰρ ἐπὶ μήκιστον χρόνον διὰ φυλακῆσ ἔχει Ἑλλάσ τε καὶ βάρβαροσ χώρα, καὶ οὐθὲν ἀξιοῖ καινοτομεῖν εἰσ αὐτὰ ὑπὸ δείματοσ κρατουμένη μηνιμάτων δαιμονίων. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 7, chapter 70 4:2)
  • ὑπερεβάλετο ἐπῶν κόσμῳ τοὺσ πρὸ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐπὶ μέγα ἦλθεν ἰσχύοσ οἱᾶ πιστευόμενοσ εὑρηκέναι τελετὰσ θεῶν καὶ ἔργων ἀνοσίων καθαρμοὺσ νόσων τε ἰάματα καὶ τροπὰσ μηνιμάτων θείων. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 30 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. a cause of wrath

Related

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

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