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περίπτωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: περίπτωμα περίπτωματος

Structure: περιπτωματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. a calamity

Declension

Third 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

  • οὕτω καὶ ὁ μὲν ἀγαθὸσ ἀνὴρ γένοιτ’ ἄν ποτε καὶ κακὸσ ἢ ὑπὸ χρόνου ἢ ὑπὸ πόνου ἢ ὑπὸ νόσου ἢ ὑπὸ ἄλλου τινὸσ περιπτώματοσ ‐ αὕτη γὰρ μόνη ἐστὶ κακὴ πρᾶξισ, ἐπιστήμησ στερηθῆναι ‐ ὁ δὲ κακὸσ ἀνὴρ οὐκ ἄν ποτε γένοιτο κακόσ ‐ ἔστιν γὰρ ἀεί ‐ ἀλλ’ εἰ μέλλει κακὸσ γενέσθαι, δεῖ αὐτὸν πρότερον ἀγαθὸν γενέσθαι. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 298:2)

Synonyms

  1. a calamity

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

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