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πημονή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: πημονή

Structure: πημον (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ph/mwn

Sense

Declension

First 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

  • τὸ μεθύειν πημονῆσ λυτήριον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 10 2:1)
  • τοιαῦτα μηχανήματ’ ἐξευρὼν τάλασ βροτοῖσιν, αὐτὸσ οὐκ ἔχω σόφισμ’ ὅτῳ τῆσ νῦν παρούσησ πημονῆσ ἀπαλλαγῶ. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode 3:1)
  • ὅπωσ δ’ ὅμαιμον αἷμα μὴ γενήσεται, δεῖ κάρτα θύειν καὶ πεσεῖν χρηστήρια θεοῖσι πολλοῖσ πολλά, πημονῆσ ἄκη. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode7)
  • τοιάνδ’ ἔπειθεν ῥῆσιν ἀμφ’ ἡμῶν λέγων ἄναξ Πελασγῶν, ἱκεσίου Ζηνὸσ κότον μέγαν προφωνῶν μήποτ’ εἰσόπιν χρόνου πόλιν παχῦναι, ξενικὸν ἀστικόν θ’ ἅμα λέγων διπλοῦν μίασμα πρὸ πόλεωσ φανὲν ἀμήχανον βόσκημα πημονῆσ πέλειν. (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode10)
  • τοιαύτην ἐμοὶ δέλτον λιπὼν ἔστειχε, τὴν ἐγὼ θαμὰ θεοῖσ ἀρῶμαι πημονῆσ ἄτερ λαβεῖν. (Sophocles, Trachiniae, episode 1:23)

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

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