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παρειά

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρειά

Structure: παρει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: Prob. from para/, being literally the side of the face.

Sense

  1. the cheek

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

  • ὅτε λάρνακι ἐν δαιδαλέᾳ ἄνεμόσ τε μιν πνέων ἐφόρει κινηθεῖσά τε λίμνα, δείματι φρίττεν οὔτ’ ἀδιάντοισι παρειαῖσ ἀμφί τε Περσέι βάλλε φίλαν χέρα εἶπέν τε· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Compositione Verborum, chapter 2640)
  • "τοῖσ ἀρηίοισ ἔργοισ ὅσον Ἔρωσ περίεστιν, οὐκ ἀργὸσ ὤν, ὡσ Εὐριπίδησ ἔλεγεν, οὐδ’ ἀστράτευτοσ οὐδ’ ἐν μαλακαῖσιν ἐννυχεύων παρειαῖσ νεανίδων. (Plutarch, Amatorius, section 171)
  • Ἔρωσ ἀνίκατε μάχαν, Ἔρωσ, ὃσ ἐν κτήμασι πίπτεισ, ὃσ ἐν μαλακαῖσ παρειαῖσ νεάνιδοσ ἐννυχεύεισ, φοιτᾷσ δ’ ὑπερπόντιοσ ἔν τ’ ἀγρονόμοισ αὐλαῖσ· (Sophocles, Antigone, choral, strophe 11)
  • ἡνίκα μὲν καλὸσ ἦσ, Ἀρχέστρατε, κἀμφὶ παρειαῖσ οἰνωπαῖσ ψυχὰσ ἔφλεγεσ ἠιθέων, ἡμετέρησ φιλίησ οὐδεὶσ λόγοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 361)
  • σαῖσ ἴκελον προὔπεμπον ἐγὼ Πολέμωνα παρειαῖσ, ἢν ἔλθῃ, θύσειν ὄρνιν ὑποσχόμενοσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 271)

Synonyms

  1. the cheek

Related

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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