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μισανθρωπία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: μισανθρωπία

Structure: μισανθρωπι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from mi_sa/nqrwpos

Sense

  1. hatred of mankind

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

  • αὐτοὶ γὰρ ἑωράθησαν δι’ αὐτῶν οὐκ ἀσέβειαν μὲν εὐσέβειαν δ’ ἀληθεστάτην διδάσκοντεσ, οὐδ’ ἐπὶ μισανθρωπίαν, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τὴν τῶν ὄντων κοινωνίαν παρακαλοῦντεσ, ἀδικίασ ἐχθροί, δικαιοσύνησ ἐπιμελεῖσ, ἀργίαν καὶ πολυτέλειαν ἐξορίζοντεσ, αὐτάρκεισ καὶ φιλοπόνουσ εἶναι διδάσκοντεσ, πολέμων μὲν ἀπείργοντεσ εἰσ πλεονεξίαν, ἀνδρείουσ δὲ ὑπὲρ αὑτῶν εἶναι παρασκευάζοντεσ, ἀπαραίτητοι πρὸσ τὰσ τιμωρίασ, ἀσόφιστοι λόγων παρασκευαῖσ, τοῖσ ἔργοισ ἀεὶ βεβαιούμενοι· (Flavius Josephus, Contra Apionem, 267:2)

Synonyms

  1. hatred of mankind

Related

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

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