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παραμυθία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραμυθία

Structure: παραμυθι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from paramu_qe/omai

Sense

  1. encouragement, exhortation, persuasion
  2. consolation, diversion
  3. relief from, abatement of

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παραμυθία παραμυθίᾱ παραμυθίαι
Genitive παραμυθίᾱς παραμυθίαιν παραμυθιῶν
Dative παραμυθίᾱͅ παραμυθίαιν παραμυθίαις
Accusative παραμυθίᾱν παραμυθίᾱ παραμυθίᾱς
Vocative παραμυθίᾱ παραμυθίᾱ παραμυθίαι

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

  • ἀλλ’ ὡσ ἀληθῶσ ὥσπερ οἱ θεομάντεισ οἱ τοῖσ τῶν πραγμάτων ἐπωνύμοισ τετελεσμένοι παρ’ αὐτῶν τῶν θεῶν ἔχω τὸ μάθημα, ὑφ’ ὧν ἃ μηδεὶσ ἰατρῶν μήτε οἶδεν ὅ τι χρὴ προσειπεῖν, οὐχ ὅπωσ ἰάσασθαι, μήτ’ εἶδεν ἐν ἀνθρώπου φύσει συμβάντα, ἄλλοτ’ ἄλλαισ παραμυθίαισ τε καὶ συμβουλαῖσ ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ διαφεύγων ζῶ παρὰ πᾶν τὸ ἐκ τῶν παρόντων εἰκόσ. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 17:6)

Synonyms

  1. encouragement

  2. consolation

  3. relief from

Related

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

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