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νοθεία?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: notheia

Principal Part: νοθεία

Structure: νοθει (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: from νοθεύω

Sense

  1. birth out of wedlock

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

  • διὸ καὶ τῶν νόθων εἰς Κυνόσαργες συντελούντων τοῦτο δ ἐστὶν ἔξω πυλῶν γυμνάσιον Ἡρακλέους, ἐπεὶ κἀκεῖνος οὐκ ἦν γνήσιος ἐν θεοῖς, ἀλλ ἐνείχετο νοθείᾳ διὰ τὴν μητέρα θνητὴν οὖσαν ἔπειθέ τινας ὁ Θεμιστοκλῆς τῶν εὖ γεγονότων νεανίσκων καταβαίνοντας εἰς τὸ Κυνόσαργες ἀλείφεσθαι μετ αὐτοῦ. (Plutarch, , chapter 1 2:3)

Synonyms

  1. birth out of wedlock

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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

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