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ποθη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ποθη

Structure: ποθ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: = po/qos

Sense

  1. fond desire for, from longing after
  2. want

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

  • ἥδε καὶ τῷ πνεύμονι τῆσ ὁλκῆσ τοῦ ψυχροῦ ἠέροσ τὴν ποθὴν ἐνδιδοῖ · ἐκφλέγει γὰρ αὐτὸν, ἕλκει δὲ καρδίη. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 5)
  • μοῦνον ἀναπλήσασ τεσσαράκοντα δύο, ᾤχετο μουσοπόλοισι ποθὴν πάντεσσιν ἐάσασ, οὓσ ἐπόθει πατέρων φέρτερα γειναμένων. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 698 2:1)
  • μέγα μὲν κλέοσ αὐτῇ ποιεῖτ’, αὐτὰρ σοί γε ποθὴν πολέοσ βιότοιο. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 2 10:12)
  • ἤδη γάρ μοι θυμὸσ ἐπέσσυται ὄφρ’ ἐπαμύνω Τρώεσσ’, οἳ μέγ’ ἐμεῖο ποθὴν ἀπεόντοσ ἔχουσιν. (Homer, Iliad, Book 6 36:3)

Synonyms

  1. fond desire for

  2. want

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

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