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νυμφόληπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: νυμφόληπτος

Structure: νυμφοληπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. taken by nymphs
  2. rapt, entranced, enraptured, frenzied

Declension

First/Second 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

  • οἱ μὲν γὰρ ἡρ́ωεσ, οἷσ ἐκέλευε θύειν, ἀρχηγέται Πλαταιέων ἦσαν, καὶ τὸ τῶν Σφραγιτίδων νυμφῶν ἄντρον ἐν μιᾷ κορυφῇ τοῦ Κιθαιρῶνόσ ἐστιν, εἰσ δυσμὰσ ἡλίου θερινὰσ τετραμμένον, ἐν ᾧ καὶ μαντεῖον ἦν πρότερον, ὥσ φασι, καὶ πολλοὶ κατείχοντο τῶν ἐπιχωρίων, οὓσ νυμφολήπτουσ προσηγόρευον. (Plutarch, , chapter 11 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. taken by nymphs

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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