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παραφυλακή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραφυλακή

Structure: παραφυλακ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from parafula/ssw

Sense

  1. a guard, watch, garrison

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παραφυλακή παραφυλακᾱ́ παραφυλακαί
Genitive παραφυλακῆς παραφυλακαῖν παραφυλακῶν
Dative παραφυλακῇ παραφυλακαῖν παραφυλακαῖς
Accusative παραφυλακήν παραφυλακᾱ́ παραφυλακᾱ́ς
Vocative παραφυλακή παραφυλακᾱ́ παραφυλακαί

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

  • κατὰ δὲ τὴν ἄκραν ταύτην ἦσαν καταλύσεισ βασιλικαὶ καὶ στρατηγικαὶ πλείουσ πολυτελεῖσ ταῖσ κατασκευαῖσ καὶ θησαυροὶ πρὸσ τὴν τῶν χρημάτων παραφυλακὴν εὐθέτωσ κατεσκευασμένοι. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 71 10:1)
  • μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα προορώμενοι τὰσ ἐν αὑτοῖσ στάσεισ καὶ τὰσ ὑπ’ Αἰτωλῶν καὶ Λακεδαιμονίων ἐπιβουλάσ, πρεσβεύσαντεσ πρὸσ τοὺσ Ἀχαιοὺσ ἠξίωσαν δοῦναι παραφυλακὴν αὑτοῖσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 2, chapter 58 1:2)
  • οὕτωσ ἀποστείλαντεσ τὴν παραφυλακὴν καὶ τὸν στρατηγὸν ἐκ τῆσ πόλεωσ οἱ Κυναιθεῖσ διελύσαντο καὶ κατήγαγον τοὺσ φυγάδασ, ὄντασ σχεδὸν εἰσ τριακοσίουσ, λαβόντεσ πίστεισ τῶν παρ’ ἀνθρώποισ νομιζομένων τὰσ ἰσχυροτάτασ. (Polybius, Histories, book 4, chapter 17 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. a guard

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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