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μίασμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: μίασμα μιάσματος

Structure: μιασματ (Stem)

Etym.: miai/nw

Sense

  1. pollution, defilement
  2. shameful action, crime

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

  • καὶ ἐβόησαν πρὸσ Σίμωνα δεξιὰσ λαβεῖν, καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτοῖσ. καὶ ἐξέβαλεν αὐτοὺσ ἐκεῖθεν καὶ ἐκαθάρισε τὴν ἄκραν ἀπὸ τῶν μιασμάτων. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 13:50)
  • ἔρχονται πρόσ σε, ὡσ συμπορεύεται λαόσ, καὶ κάθηνται ἐναντίον σου καὶ ἀκούουσι τὰ ρήματά σου, καὶ αὐτὰ οὐ μὴ ποιήσουσιν, ὅτι ψεῦδοσ ἐν τῷ στόματι αὐτῶν, καὶ ὀπίσω τῶν μιασμάτων ἡ καρδία αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ezechielis 33:30)
  • "παγγέλοιον γάρ ἐστιν, ὦ ἑταῖρε, τὸν Ἀπόλλωνα κτείναντα θηρίον φεύγειν ἐπὶ πέρατα τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ ἁγνισμοῦ δεόμενον, εἶτ’ ἐκεῖ χοάσ τινασ χεῖσθαι καὶ δρᾶν ἃ δρῶσιν ἄνθρωποι μηνίματα δαιμόνων ἀφοσιούμενοι καὶ πραΰνοντεσ, οὓσ ἀλάστορασ καὶ παλαμναίουσ ὀνομάζουσιν, ὡσ ἀλήστων τινῶν καὶ παλαιῶν μιασμάτων μνήμαισ ἐπεξιόντασ. (Plutarch, De defectu oraculorum, section 15 4:6)
  • οὐ τοῦτον ἐκ γῆσ τῆσδε χρῆν σ’ ἀνδρηλατεῖν, μιασμάτων ἄποιν’; (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 1 1:3)
  • μετὰ δὲ τοῦτο πυρκαϊὰσ πρὸ τῶν σκηνῶν γενέσθαι κελεύσασ ἐξάγει τὸν λεὼν τὰσ φλόγασ ὑπερθρώσκοντα τῆσ ὁσιώσεωσ τῶν μιασμάτων ἕνεκα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 1, chapter 88 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. pollution

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