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περίφρων

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίφρων περίφρονος

Structure: περιφρων (Stem)

Etym.: frh/n

Sense

  1. very thoughtful, very careful, notable
  2. haughty, over-weening
  3. despising

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative περίφρων περίφρονε περίφρονες
Genitive περίφρονος περιφρόνοιν περιφρόνων
Dative περίφρονι περιφρόνοιν περίφροσιν*
Accusative περίφρονα περίφρονε περίφρονας
Vocative περίφρων περίφρονε περίφρονες

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

  • ἑξῆσ δὲ μετὰ ταύτην ἡ τῆσ σωφροσύνησ αὐτῆσ γεγράφθω καὶ τῆσ πρὸσ τὸν συνόντα εὐνοίασ, ὡσ κατὰ τὴν τοῦ Ἰκαρίου μάλιστα εἶναι τὴν σαόφρονα καὶ τὴν περίφρονα ὑπὸ τοῦ Ὁμήρου γεγραμμένην ‐ τοιαύτην γὰρ τὴν τῆσ Πηνελόπη εἰκόνα ἐκεῖνοσ ἔγραψεν ‐ ἢ καὶ νὴ Δία κατὰ τὴν ὁμώνυμον αὐτῆσ τὴν τοῦ Ἀβραδάτα, ἧσ μικρὸν ἔμπροσθεν ἐμνημονεύσαμεν. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 20:1)
  • ἐκ γὰρ τῆσ εἵμαρτο περίφρονα τέκνα γενέσθαι· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 83:4)
  • μεγαλόμητισ εἶ, περίφρονα δ’ ἔλακεσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, antistrophe 1 1:1)
  • οἱο͂ν Δημόκριτόν τε περίφρονα, ποιμένα μύθων, ἀμφίνοον λεσχῆνα μετὰ πρώτοισιν ἀνέγνων. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Q, Kef. z'. DHMOKRITOS 7:8)

Synonyms

  1. despising

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

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