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ὁμαλότης

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὁμαλότης ὁμαλότητος

Structure: ὁμαλοτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. evenness, a level
  2. equality

Declension

Third 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

  • ἐπεὶ δ’ οὐ μόνον ἐν χρημάτων κτήσει καὶ μειώσει τῷ πλείονι πολέμιον καθίσταται τοὔλασσον, ἀλλ’ ἁπλῶσ, ᾗ φησιν ὁ Πλάτων, ἐν μὲν ἀνωμαλίᾳ κίνησιν ἐν δ’ ὁμαλότητι στάσιν ἐγγίνεσθαι καὶ μονήν, οὕτω πᾶσα μὲν ἀνισότησ ἐπισφαλήσ ἐστι πρὸσ διαφορὰν ἀδελφῶν, ἐν πᾶσι δ’ ἴσουσ γενέσθαι καὶ ὁμαλοὺσ ἀδύνατον τὰ μὲν γὰρ αἱ φύσεισ εὐθὺσ ἀνίσωσ νέμουσι, τὰ δ’ ὕστερον αἱ τύχαι φθόνουσ ἐμποιοῦσαι καὶ ζηλοτυπίασ, αἴσχιστα νοσήματα καὶ κῆρασ οὐκ οἰκίαισ μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ πόλεσιν ὀλεθρίουσ, δεῖ καὶ ταῦτα φυλάττεσθαι καὶ θεραπεύειν, ἂν ἐγγένηται. (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 12 1:2)
  • ἐπεὶ δ’ οὐ μόνον ἐν χρημάτων κτήσει καὶ μειώσει τῷ πλείονι πολέμιον καθίσταται τοὔλασσον ἀλλ’ ἁπλῶσ, φησιν ὁ Πλάτων ἐν μὲν ἀνωμαλίᾳ κίνησιν ἐν δ’ ὁμαλότητι στάσιν ἐγγίγνεσθαι καὶ μονήν, οὕτω πᾶσα μὲν ἀνισότησ ἐπισφαλήσ ἐστι πρὸσ διαφορὰν ἀδελφῶν, ἐν πᾶσι δ’ ἴσουσ γενέσθαι καὶ ὁμαλοὺσ ἀδύνατον· (Plutarch, De fraterno amore, section 12 4:1)
  • καλούμενον πρόσωπον ἥ τε γὰρ ἴτυσ ἀνακλωμένη πολλαχόθεν ἅπτεσθαι τῶν οὐ κατ’ εὐθυωρίαν ὁρωμένων πέφυκεν, ἥ τε πανσέληνοσ αὐτὴ πάντων ἐσόπτρων ὁμαλότητι καὶ στιλπνότητι κάλλιστόν ἐστι καὶ καθαρώτατον. (Plutarch, De faciae quae in orbe lunae apparet, section 3 2:1)
  • τὰ μὲν οὖν ἤδη περὶ αὐτῶν εἴρηται, πρὸσ δ’ ἐκείνοισ ἔτι τάδε, ἐν μὲν ὁμαλότητι μηδέποτε ἐθέλειν κίνησιν ἐνεῖναι. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 258:2)
  • οὕτω δὴ στάσιν μὲν ἐν ὁμαλότητι, κίνησιν δὲ εἰσ ἀνωμαλότητα ἀεὶ τιθῶμεν· (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 259:3)

Synonyms

  1. evenness

  2. equality

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

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