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παρθένος

Second declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: παρθένος παρθένου

Structure: παρθεν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. young, unmarried woman; maiden
  2. virgin
  3. pupil
  4. epithet of various goddesses, most commonly of Athena

Declension

Second 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

  • ταῖν δ’ ἀθλίαιν οἰκτραῖν τε παρθένοιν ἐμαῖν, αἷν οὔποθ’ ἡμὴ χωρὶσ ἐστάθη βορᾶσ τράπεζ’ ἄνευ τοῦδ’ ἀνδρόσ, ἀλλ’ ὅσων ἐγὼ ψαύοιμι, πάντων τῶνδ’ ἀεὶ μετειχέτην· (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 2:9)
  • ἐκ ταῖνδε δ’, οὔσαιν παρθένοιν, ὅσον φύσισ δίδωσιν αὐταῖν, καὶ τροφὰσ ἔχω βίου καὶ γῆσ ἄδειαν καὶ γένουσ ἐπάρκεσιν· (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, episode 4:7)

Synonyms

  1. young

  2. virgin

  3. pupil

Related

Similar forms

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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