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πῆμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πῆμα πῆματος

Structure: πηματ (Stem)

Etym.: cf. pa/sxw

Sense

  1. suffering, misery, calamity, woe, bane, woe, woe
  2. a bane, 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

  • πημάτων γ’ ἅλισ βάροσ. (Euripides, Suppliants, choral, antistrophe 24)
  • ἥδ’ οὐδὲν οἶδεν, ἀλλά μοι Πολυξένην θρηνεῖ, νέων δὲ πημάτων οὐχ ἅπτεται. (Euripides, Hecuba, episode11)
  • θρηνοῦσα δὲ τὸ σὸν διδάσκεισ μ’ ἔνθα πημάτων κυρῶ. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, antistrophe 3 3:8)
  • ‐ αἴσθησισ γὰρ οὖν κἀκ τῶν θυραίων πημάτων δάκνει βροτούσ. (Euripides, episode 1:36)
  • ἰὼ Γᾶ καὶ Ζεῦ πανδερκέτα βροτῶν, ἴδετε τάδ’ ἔργα φόνι‐ α μυσαρά, δίγονα σώματ’ ἐν χθονὶ κείμενα πλαγᾷ χερὸσ ὑπ’ ἐμᾶσ, ἄποιν’ ἐμῶν πημάτων . (Euripides, choral, strophe 11)

Synonyms

  1. a bane

Related

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

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