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παλλακίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παλλακίς παλλακίδος

Structure: παλλακιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. from same Root as palla/s nea=nis.

Sense

  1. a concubine, mistress

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

  • καίτοι τὴν μὲν Ἄτοσσαν εἶχεν ἔρωτι ποιησάμενοσ γυναῖκα παρὰ τὸν νόμον, ἑξήκοντα δὲ καὶ τριακόσιαι παρετρέφοντο κάλλει διαφέρουσαι παλλακίδεσ, οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ αἰτηθεὶσ ἐκείνην ἐλευθέραν ἔφησεν εἶναι καὶ λαμβάνειν ἐκέλευσε βουλομένην, ἄκουσαν δὲ μὴ βιάζεσθαι. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 27 2:1)
  • "εἰ δὲ ἐπὶ θήραν ἐξίοι, καὶ αἱ παλλακίδεσ αὐτῷ συνεξῄεσαν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 8 3:5)
  • ἐποίησε δὲ ἐν τῇ πυρᾷ καὶ οἴκημα ἑκατόμπεδον ἐκ ξύλων κἀνταῦθα κλίνασ ὑπεστόρεσε καὶ κατεκλίθη αὐτόσ τε μετὰ καὶ τῆσ γυναικὸσ καὶ αἱ παλλακίδεσ ἐν ταῖσ ἄλλαισ κλίναισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 20 1:136)

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

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