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παιδιή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παιδιή παιδιῆς

Structure: παιδι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: pai/zw

Sense

  1. childish play, sport, game, pastime, a game, in sport, mere child's play

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

  • εἰ δὲ βούλεσθε πάντωσ ἐλεύθεροι καὶ εὐδαίμονεσ εἶναι, ἄλλων ὑμῖν γυμνασίων δεήσει καὶ ἀσκήσεωσ ἀληθινῆσ τῆσ ἐν τοῖσ ὅπλοισ, καὶ ἡ ἅμιλλα οὐ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ μετὰ παιδιᾶσ, ἀλλὰ πρὸσ τοὺσ δυσμενεῖσ ἔσται μετὰ κινδύνων μελετῶσι τὴν ἀρετήν. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 32:4)
  • περὶ γὰρ δὴ τῶν ἐπιστολικῶν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἑταιρικῶν καὶ τῶν ἄλλων, οὓσ μετὰ παιδιᾶσ ἔγραψεν, οὐδὲν δέομαι λέγειν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 3 4:3)
  • Ἅλισ παιδιᾶσ, ὦ Λυκῖνε. (Lucian, 29:1)
  • ὁ μὲν γὰρ Δημοσθενικὸσ ἔξω παντὸσ ὠραϊσμοῦ καὶ παιδιᾶσ εἰσ δεινότητα καὶ σπουδὴν συνηγμένοσ οὐκ ἐλλυχνίων ὄδωδεν, ὥσπερ ὁ Πυθέασ ἔσκωπτεν, ἀλλ’ ὐδροποσίασ καὶ φροντίδων καὶ τῆσ λεγομένησ πικρίασ τοῦ τρόπου καὶ στυγνότητοσ, Κικέρων δὲ πολλαχοὺ τῷ σκωπτικῷ πρὸσ τὸ βωμολόχον ἐκφερόμενοσ καὶ πράγματα σπονδῆσ ἄξια γέλωτι καὶ παίδιᾷ κατειρωνευόμενοσ ἐν ταῖσ δίκαισ εἰσ τὸ χρειῶδεσ ἠφείδει τοῦ πρέποντοσ, ὥσπερ ἐν τῇ Καιλίου συνηγορίᾳ μηδὲν ἄτοπον ποιεῖν αὐτὸν ἐν τοσαύτῃ τρνφῇ καὶ πολυτελείᾳ ταῖσ ἡδοναῖσ χρώμενον· (Plutarch, Comparison of Demosthenes with Cicero, chapter 1 3:2)
  • Ποπλικόλασ δὲ τοὺσ μεγίστουσ ἀγῶνασ αὐτὸσ καὶ μαχόμενοσ καὶ στρατηγῶν κατώρθωσε, καὶ μὴν ἔτι πρὸσ τὰσ πολιτικὰσ πράξεισ ὁ μὲν ἐν παιδιᾶσ τινι τρόπῳ καὶ προσποίημα μανίασ ἀναλαβὼν, ὑπὲρ Σαλαμῖνοσ ἐρῶν προῆλθεν· (Plutarch, Comparison of Solon and Publicola, chapter 4 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. childish play

Derived

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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