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παρθενεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρθενεία

Structure: παρθενει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: parqe/nos

Sense

  1. maidenhood, virginity

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

  • μέλη πεποίηκ’ ἐσ τὰσ Νεφελοκοκκυγίασ τὰσ ὑμετέρασ κύκλιά τε πολλὰ καὶ καλὰ καὶ παρθένεια καὶ κατὰ τὰ Σιμωνίδου. (Aristophanes, Birds, Lyric-Scene, lyric9)
  • καὶ παραδείγματα δὲ αὐτῆσ ποιητῶν μὲν καὶ μελοποιῶν ἥ τ’ Αἰσχύλου λέξισ ὀλίγου δεῖν πᾶσα καὶ ἡ Πινδάρου, χωρὶσ ὅτι μὴ τὰ Παρθένεια καὶ εἴ τινα τούτοισ ὁμοίασ ἀπαιτεῖ κατασκευάσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Demosthene, chapter 39 2:3)
  • οὐκ ἠγνόει δ’ ὅτι πολλὰ Δώρια Παρθένεια ἅμα Ἀλκμᾶνι καὶ Πινδάρῳ καὶ Σιμωνίδῃ καὶ Βακχυλίδῃ πεποίηται, ἀλλὰ μὴν καὶ ὅτι προσόδια καὶ παιᾶνεσ, καὶ μέντοι ὅτι καὶ τραγικοὶ οἶκτοί ποτε ἐπὶ τοῦ Δωρίου τρόπου ἐμελῳδήθησαν καί τινα ἐρωτικὰ ἐξήρκει δ’ αὐτῷ τὰ εἰσ τὸν Ἄρη καὶ Ἀθηνᾶν καὶ τὰ σπονδεῖα· (Pseudo-Plutarch, De musica, section 17 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. maidenhood

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

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