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παλλακή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλλακή

Structure: παλλακ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: = pallaki/s, Hdt., Ar., etc.

Sense

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 τοῖσ υἱοῖσ τῶν παλλακῶν αὐτοῦ ἔδωκεν Ἁβραὰμ δόματα καὶ ἐξαπέστειλεν αὐτοὺσ ἀπὸ Ἰσαὰκ τοῦ υἱοῦ αὐτοῦ, ἔτι ζῶντοσ αὐτοῦ, πρὸσ ἀνατολὰσ εἰσ γῆν ἀνατολῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 25:6)
  • καὶ ἐξῆλθεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ καὶ πᾶσ ὁ οἶκοσ αὐτοῦ τοῖσ ποσὶν αὐτῶν. καὶ ἀφῆκεν ὁ βασιλεὺσ δέκα γυναῖκασ τῶν παλλακῶν αὐτοῦ φυλάσσειν τὸν οἶκον. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 15:16)
  • καὶ εἰσῆλθεν Ἰωὰβ πρὸσ τὸν βασιλέα εἰσ τὸν οἶκον καὶ εἶπε. κατῄσχυνασ σήμερον τὰ πρόσωπα πάντων τῶν δούλων σου τῶν ἐξαιρουμένων σε σήμερον καὶ τὴν ψυχὴν τῶν υἱῶν σου καὶ τῶν θυγατέρων σου καὶ τὴν ψυχὴν τῶν γυναικῶν σου καὶ τῶν παλλακῶν σου, (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 19:5)
  • πάντεσ υἱοὶ Δαυίδ, πλὴν τῶν υἱῶν τῶν παλλακῶν, καὶ Θημὰρ ἀδελφὴ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber I Paralipomenon 3:9)
  • ὥστ’ ἴδοισ ἂν ἀνθρώπουσ στερροτέρα τῇ φύσει περὶ γάμου καὶ γενέσεωσ παίδων διαλεγομένουσ, εἶτα τοὺσ αὐτοὺσ ἐπὶ παισὶν οἰκοτρίβων ἢ θρέμμασι παλλακῶν νοσοῦσι καὶ θνήσκουσι παρατεινομένουσ πόθῳ καὶ φωνὰσ ἀγεννεῖσ ἀφιέντασ. (Plutarch, , chapter 7 3:1)

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

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