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παρδαλέη

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρδαλέη

Structure: παρδαλε (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from parda/leos

Sense

  1. a leopard-skin

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

  • δεῦρο ἀπὸ Λιβάνου, νύμφη, δεῦρο ἀπὸ Λιβάνου. ἐλεύσῃ καὶ διελεύσῃ ἀπὸ ἀρχῆσ πίστεωσ, ἀπὸ κεφαλῆσ Σανὶρ καὶ Ἐρμών, ἀπὸ μανδρῶν λεόντων, ἀπὸ ὀρέων παρδάλεων. (Septuagint, Canticum Canticorum 4:8)
  • καὶ τὸν μὲν στρατηλάτην αὐτὸν ἐφ’ ἁρ́ματοσ ὀχεῖσθαι παρδάλεων ὑπεζευγμένων, ἀγένειον ἀκριβῶσ, οὐδ’ ἐπ’ ὀλίγον τὴν παρειὰν χνοῶντα, κερασφόρον, βοτρύοισ ἐστεφανωμένον, μίτρᾳ τὴν κόμην ἀναδεδεμένον, ἐν πορφυρίδι καὶ χρυσῇ ἐμβάδι· (Lucian, (no name) 2:1)
  • κατὰ δὲ τὸν τοῦ καύματοσ καιρόν, ἐρχομένων βοῶν τε ἀγρίων καὶ παρδάλεων καὶ τῶν ἄλλων θηρίων πλήθουσ πρὸσ τὸ ποτόν, ταῦτα μὲν διὰ τὴν ὑπερβολὴν τοῦ τε καύματοσ καὶ δίψουσ λάβρωσ προσφέρεται τὸ ὑγρόν, μέχρι ἂν ἐμπλησθῇ, οἱ δ’ Αἰθίοπεσ, γενομένων αὐτῶν βαρέων καὶ δυσκινήτων, καταπηδῶντεσ ἀπὸ τῶν δένδρων καὶ χρώμενοι ξύλοισ πεπυρακτωμένοισ καὶ λίθοισ, ἔτι δὲ τοξεύμασι, ῥᾳδίωσ καταπονοῦσι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 25 2:1)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τὸ πλῆθοσ τῶν ἐντρεφομένων ζῴων φοιτῶσιν ἐκ τῆσ ἐρήμου λεόντων καὶ λύκων καὶ παρδάλεων ἀγέλαι, πρὸσ ἃσ οἱ κτηνοτροφοῦντεσ ἀναγκάζονται καὶ μεθ’ ἡμέραν καὶ νύκτωρ θηριομαχεῖν ὑπὲρ τῶν θρεμμάτων· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 43 7:1)
  • καὶ κατὰ μὲν τὰσ ἐν τοῖσ πολέμοισ μάχασ ὅπλοισ αὐτὸν πολεμικοῖσ κεκοσμῆσθαι καὶ δοραῖσ παρδάλεων, κατὰ δὲ τὰσ ἐν εἰρήνῃ πανηγύρεισ καὶ ἑορτὰσ ἐσθῆσιν ἀνθειναῖσ καὶ κατὰ τὴν μαλακότητα τρυφεραῖσ χρῆσθαι. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 4, chapter 4 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a leopard-skin

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

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