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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

  • καὶ ἐπορεύθη καὶ ἐλθοῦσα συνέλεξεν ἐν τῷ ἀγρῷ κατόπισθεν τῶν θεριζόντων. καὶ περιέπεσε περιπτώματι τῇ μερίδι τοῦ ἀγροῦ Βοὸζ τοῦ ἐκ τῆσ συγγενείασ Ἐλιμέλεχ. (Septuagint, Liber Ruth 2:3)
  • καὶ εἶπε τὸ παιδάριον τὸ ἀπαγγέλλον αὐτῷ. περιπτώματι περιέπεσον ἐν τῷ ὄρει τῷ Γελβουέ, καὶ ἰδοὺ Σαοὺλ ἐπεστήρικτο ἐπὶ τὸ δόρυ αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἰδοὺ τὰ ἅρματα καὶ οἱ ἱππάρχαι συνῆψαν αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber II Samuelis 1:6)
  • 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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