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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
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative πῆμα πήματε πήματα
Genitive πήματος πημάτοιν πημάτων
Dative πήματι πημάτοιν πήμασιν*
Accusative πῆμα πήματε πήματα
Vocative πῆμα πήματε πήματα

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

  • ναυσὶ δ’ εὐπύμνοισ παραὶ μάρναντ’, ἐναριζομένων δ’ ἔρ]ευθε φώτων αἵμα]τι γαῖα μέλαινα Ἑκτορ]έασ ὑπὸ χειρόσ, πῆμα μ]έγ’ ἡμιθέοισ ! (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 13 32:2)
  • ταρβῶ, λεύσσων τόδε, πῆμα. (Euripides, Rhesus, episode, anapests5)
  • Ιἀπετιονίδη, πάντων πέρι μήδεα εἰδώσ, χαίρεισ πῦρ κλέψασ καὶ ἐμὰσ φρένασ ἠπεροπεύσασ, σοί τ’ αὐτῷ μέγα πῆμα καὶ ἀνδράσιν ἐσσομένοισιν. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 8:1)
  • τοῖσιν δ’ οὐρανόθεν μέγ’ ἐπήγαγε πῆμα Κρονίων λιμὸν ὁμοῦ καὶ λοιμόν· (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 29:3)
  • πῆμα κακὸσ γείτων, ὅσσον τ’ ἀγαθὸσ μέγ’ ὄνειαρ. (Hesiod, Works and Days, Book WD 39:4)

Synonyms

  1. a bane

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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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