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ὀφειλή?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: opheilē

Principal Part: ὀφειλή

Structure: ὀφειλ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ὀφείλω

Sense

  1. a debt, one's due

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὀφειλή ὀφειλά ὀφειλαί
Genitive ὀφειλῆς ὀφειλαῖν ὀφειλῶν
Dative ὀφειλῇ ὀφειλαῖν ὀφειλαῖς
Accusative ὀφειλήν ὀφειλά ὀφειλάς
Vocative ὀφειλή ὀφειλά ὀφειλαί

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

  • τότε προσκαλεσάμενος αὐτὸν ὁ κύριος αὐτοῦ λέγει αὐτῷ Δοῦλε πονηρέ, πᾶσαν τὴν ὀφειλὴν ἐκείνην ἀφῆκά σοι, ἐπεὶ παρεκάλεσάς με: (, chapter 11 332:1)
  • τῇ γυναικὶ ὁ ἀνὴρ τὴν ὀφειλὴν ἀποδιδότω, ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ τῷ ἀνδρί. (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 7 4:1)
  • ἕτερον δὲ τρίτον, ὃς ὁμοίως κελεύει κατά τε τῶν ὀφειλόντων τῷ δημοσίῳ τὰς ἐνδείξεις τὸν βουλόμενον ποιεῖσθαι τῶν πολιτῶν, καὶ ἐάν τις ὀφείλῃ τῇ Ἀθηνᾷ ἢ τῶν ἄλλων θεῶν ἢ τῶν ἐπωνύμων τῳ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 23:2)
  • ὅταν δ ὁ χρόνος αὐτοῖς ἐξέλθῃ τῶν δεσμῶν, ἐὰν μὲν δοκῇ τις σωφρονεῖν αὐτῶν, οἰκείτω μετὰ τῶν σωφρόνων, ἐὰν δὲ μή, ὀφείλῃ δ αὖθις τὴν τοιαύτην δίκην, θανάτῳ ζημιούσθω. (Plato, Laws, book 10 148:1)

Synonyms

  1. a debt

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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