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παραψυχή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παραψυχή

Structure: παραψυχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from parayu/_xw

Sense

  1. cooling, refreshment, consolation

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

  • ἥδ’ ἀντὶ πολλῶν ἐστί μοι παραψυχή, πόλισ, τιθήνη, βάκτρον, ἡγεμὼν ὁδοῦ. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode 1:18)
  • δῆλον δὲ καὶ παντὶ τοῦ πελάγουσ τὸ φύσει μουσικὸν, ὅ γε εὐθὺσ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ ἀνῆκεν ὥσπερ ἄλλον τινὰ χορὸν τὸν τῶν νήσων, αἳ διειληφυῖαι τὸ πέλαγοσ πολλαὶ πρὸσ ἀλλήλασ κεκλιμέναι παντὸσ κύκλου διθυραμβικοῦ θέαμα ἱερώτερον ναύταισ τε καὶ ἐπιβάταισ φαίνονται, κινδύνων τε παραψυχὴ καὶ κατὰ νοῦν ἰόντοσ πλοῦ ψυχαγωγία θαυμαστή. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:15)

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

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