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μητραλοίης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μητραλοίης μητραλοίου

Structure: μητραλοι (Stem) + ᾱς (Ending)

Etym.: a)loia/w

Sense

  1. striking one's mother, a matricide

Declension

First 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

  • τὸν μητραλοίαν δ’ ἐξέκλεψασ ὢν θεόσ. (Aeschylus, Eumenides, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • οὐ γὰρ δήπου, ὦ Θεόμνηστε, εἰ μέν τίσ σε εἴποι πατραλοίαν ἢ μητραλοίαν, ἠξίουσ ἂν αὐτὸν ὀφλεῖν σοι δίκην, εἰ δέ τισ εἴποι ὡσ τὴν τεκοῦσαν ἢ τὸν φύσαντα ἔτυπτεσ, ᾤου ἂν αὐτὸν ἀζήμιον δεῖν εἶναι ὡσ οὐδὲν τῶν ἀπορρήτων εἰρηκότα. (Lysias, Speeches, 11:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ δήπου ἐὰν μέν τισ πατραλοίαν ἢ μητραλοίαν καλῇ σε, ὑπόδικόσ ἐστιν, ἐὰν δέ τισ τὴν τεκοῦσαν ἢ τὸν φυτεύσαντα τύπτειν <φῇ>, ἀζήμιοσ ἔσται. (Lysias, Speeches, 6:3)

Synonyms

  1. striking one's mother

Related

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

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