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ὀλιγοφιλία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὀλιγοφιλία

Structure: ὀλιγοφιλι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. fewness of friends

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὀλιγοφιλία ὀλιγοφιλίᾱ ὀλιγοφιλίαι
Genitive ὀλιγοφιλίᾱς ὀλιγοφιλίαιν ὀλιγοφιλιῶν
Dative ὀλιγοφιλίᾱͅ ὀλιγοφιλίαιν ὀλιγοφιλίαις
Accusative ὀλιγοφιλίᾱν ὀλιγοφιλίᾱ ὀλιγοφιλίᾱς
Vocative ὀλιγοφιλίᾱ ὀλιγοφιλίᾱ ὀλιγοφιλίαι

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

  • ὧν δ’ ἡ τύχη αἰτία κακῶν ἀφιλία, ὀλιγοφιλία διὸ καὶ τὸ διασπᾶσθαι ἀπὸ φίλων καὶ συνήθων ἐλεεινόν, αἶσχοσ, ἀσθένεια, ἀναπηρία, καὶ τὸ ὅθεν προσῆκεν ἀγαθόν τι ὑπάρξαι κακόν τι συμβῆναι, καὶ τὸ πολλάκισ τοιοῦτον, καὶ τὸ πεπονθότοσ γενέσθαι τι ἀγαθόν, οἱο͂ν Διοπείθει τὰ παρὰ βασιλέωσ τεθνεῶτι κατεπέμφθη, καὶ τὸ ἢ μηδὲν γεγενῆσθαι ἀγαθὸν ἢ γενομένων μὴ εἶναι ἀπόλαυσιν. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 2, chapter 8 10:1)

Synonyms

  1. fewness of friends

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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