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μομφή?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: momphē

Principal Part: μομφή

Structure: μομφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: μέμφομαι

Sense

  1. blame, censure, cause or ground of complaint, blame as to

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative μομφή μομφά μομφαί
Genitive μομφῆς μομφαῖν μομφῶν
Dative μομφῇ μομφαῖν μομφαῖς
Accusative μομφήν μομφά μομφάς
Vocative μομφή μομφά μομφαί

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

  • ἀκούσαθ ὑμεῖς ὧν ἕνεκα μομφὴν ἔχει. (Aristophanes, Peace, Episode10)
  • ἓν μὲν πρῶτά σοι μομφὴν ἔχω, εἰ ζῆν με χρῄζειν σοῦ θανόντος ἤλπισας. (Euripides, episode, anapests 3:2)
  • ἂν δέ τις ὑμῶν ἄρα ταύτην πῃ λύειν δοκῇ - τὸ γὰρ ἀνθρώπινον οὐ παντάπασιν βέβαιον - δεῦρο παρ ἐμὲ καὶ τοὺς ἐμοὺς πέμπετε μομφῆς κατήγορον ἐπιστολήν: (Plato, Epistles, Letter 6 7:5)
  • στυγῶν γὰρ ἐχθροὺς θάνατον εἵλετ ἐν πόλει ἱερῶν πατρῴων δ ὅσιος ὢν μομφῆς ἄτερ τέθνηκεν οὗπερ τοῖς νέοις θνῄσκειν καλόν. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode3)
  • Ἐνδύσασθε οὖν ὡς ἐκλεκτοὶ τοῦ θεοῦ, ἅγιοι καὶ ἠγαπημένοι, σπλάγχνα οἰκτιρμοῦ, χρηστότητα, ταπεινοφροσύνην, πραϋ´τητα, μακροθυμίαν, ἀνεχόμενοι ἀλλήλων καὶ χαριζόμενοι ἑαυτοῖς ἐάν τις πρός τινα ἔχῃ μομφήν: (PROS KOLASSAEIS, chapter 1 72:1)

Synonyms

  1. blame

Similar forms

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

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