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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

  • κἀπεὶ σὲ τίκτω, συγγόνουσ αἰδουμένη καὶ παρθενείαν, ἧκ’ ἐσ εὐύδρου πατρὸσ δίνασ· (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, antistrophe 1 2:1)
  • ἢ γάμον Ἀθηνᾶ θεῶν τίνοσ θηρωμένη ‐ ἣ παρθενείαν πατρὸσ ἐξῃτήσατο, φεύγουσα λέκτρα; (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 2:26)

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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