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πραπίδες

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: πραπίδες

Sense

  1. the midriff, diaphragm
  2. the wits, understanding, mind, heart

Examples

  • ἀλλὰ καὶ αὐτοὶ ἴδμεν, ὅ τοι περὶ μὲν πραπίδεσ, περὶ δ’ ἐστὶ νόημα, ἀλκτὴρ δ’ ἀθανάτοισιν ἀρῆσ γένεο κρυεροῖο. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 64:2)
  • ἀλλ’ οὔ σφιν ἄμβροτοι τέλεσαν εὐνὰν θεῶν πραπίδεσ, ἐπεὶ θεσφάτων ἐπάκουσαν· (Pindar, Odes, isthmian odes, isthmian 8 9:2)

Synonyms

  1. the midriff

  2. the wits

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

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