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νομή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νομή

Structure: νομ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ne/mw

Sense

  1. a pasture, pasturage
  2. fodder, food
  3. a feeding, grazing, a spreading, to spread
  4. division, distribution

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

  • ὀκτὼ δὲ μυριάδεσ ἐν ταῖσ πάσαισ ἡμέραισ τρισὶ κατεφθάρησαν. τέσσαρεσ μὲν ἐκ χειρῶν νομαῖσ, οὐχ ἧττον δὲ τῶν ἐσφαγμένων ἐπράθησαν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 5:14)
  • δυεῖν δὲ τῶν λοιπῶν Γελέοντασ μὲν τοὺσ γεωργούσ, Αἰγικορεῖσ δὲ τοὺσ ἐπὶ νομαῖσ καὶ προβατείαισ διατρίβοντασ. (Plutarch, , chapter 23 4:3)
  • τὸ γὰρ δίκαιον ἐν ταῖσ νομαῖσ ὁμολογοῦσι πάντεσ κατ’ ἀξίαν τινὰ δεῖν εἶναι, τὴν μέντοι ἀξίαν οὐ τὴν αὐτὴν λέγουσι πάντεσ ὑπάρχειν, ἀλλ’ οἱ μὲν δημοκρατικοὶ ἐλευθερίαν, οἱ δ’ ὀλιγαρχικοὶ πλοῦτον, οἳ δ’ εὐγένειαν, οἱ δ’ ἀριστοκρατικοὶ ἀρετήν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 5 39:1)
  • σὺ δέ, ἔφη, ὦ Ἀρμένιε, ἐθέλοισ ἂν ταῖσ τούτων νομαῖσ χρῆσθαι, εἰ μέλλοισ μικρὰ ὠφελῶν Χαλδαίουσ πολὺ πλείω ὠφελήσεσθαι; (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 2 26:4)
  • κληθῆναι δὲ τὰ ὄρη Νόμια προχειρότατον μέν ἐστιν εἰκάζειν ἐπὶ τοῦ Πανὸσ ταῖσ νομαῖσ, αὐτοὶ δὲ οἱ Ἀρκάδεσ νύμφησ εἶναί φασιν ὄνομα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 38 20:2)

Synonyms

  1. fodder

  2. a feeding

  3. division

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

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