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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

  • καὶ τὰ μὲν παρεόντα οὐ δοκέω μεγάλα, τὰ δὲ ὑστέρῳ χρόνῳ ἐσόμενα πάμπαν ἀνιηρά, λέγω δὲ τὰσ ἐκπυρώσιασ καὶ τὴν τοῦ ὅλου συμφορὴν ταῦτα ὀδύρομαι καὶ ὅτι ἔμπεδον οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ὅκωσ ἐσ κυκεῶνα τὰ πάντα συνειλέονται καί ἐστι τὠυτὸ τέρψισ ἀτερψίη, γνῶσισ ἀγνωσίη, μέγα μικρόν, ἄνω κάτω περιχωρέοντα καὶ ἀμειβόμενα ἐν τῇ τοῦ αἰῶνοσ παιδιῇ. (Lucian, Vitarum auctio, (no name) 14:5)
  • διὰ τόδε παιδία μάλιστα πάσχει ἄχρισ ἥβησ· μάλιστα γὰρ παιδία καὶ μέγα καὶ ψυχρὸν ἀναπνέει · πλεῖστον γὰρ τὸ θερμὸν ἐν τουτέοισι· ἀκρατέα δὲ καὶ ἐδωδῆσ, καὶ ποικίλων ἐπιθυμία, καὶ ψυχροποσίη · καὶ βοῆσαι μέγα καὶ ἐν ὀργῇ καὶ ἐν παιδιῇ. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 109)

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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