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παροιμίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παροιμίᾱ παροιμίας

Structure: παροιμι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: oi)=mos

Sense

  1. a byword, saying, proverb, maxim
  2. a dark saying, parable

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative παροιμίᾱ παροιμίᾱ παροιμίαι
Genitive παροιμίᾱς παροιμίαιν παροιμιῶν
Dative παροιμίᾱͅ παροιμίαιν παροιμίαις
Accusative παροιμίᾱν παροιμίᾱ παροιμίᾱς
Vocative παροιμίᾱ παροιμίᾱ παροιμίαι

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

  • μὴ παρίδῃσ διήγημα σοφῶν, καὶ ἐν ταῖσ παροιμίαισ αὐτῶν ἀναστρέφου. ὅτι παῤ αὐτῶν μαθήσῃ παιδείαν καὶ λειτουργῆσαι μεγιστᾶσι. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 8:8)
  • ἐν ᾠδαῖσ καὶ παροιμίαισ καὶ παραβολαῖσ καὶ ἐν ἑρμηνείαισ ἀπεθαύμασάν σε χῶραι. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 47:17)
  • ἀρχὴ γὰρ λέγεται μὲν ἥμισυ παντὸσ ἐν ταῖσ παροιμίαισ ἔργου, καὶ τό γε καλῶσ ἄρξασθαι πάντεσ ἐγκωμιάζομεν ἑκάστοτε· (Plato, Laws, book 6 19:3)
  • Ταῦτα ἐν παροιμίαισ λελάληκα ὑμῖν· (, chapter 6 527:1)
  • ἔρχεται ὡρ́α ὅτε οὐκέτι ἐν παροιμίαισ λαλήσω ὑμῖν ἀλλὰ παρρησίᾳ περὶ τοῦ πατρὸσ ἀπαγγελῶ ὑμῖν. (, chapter 6 527:2)

Synonyms

  1. a byword

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