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θαῦμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θαῦμα θαύματος

Structure: θαυματ (Stem)

Etym.: qa/omai

Sense

  1. a wonder, marvel, something strange, (in the plural) jugglers' tricks

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

  • θαῦμα ἔσχεν ἀληθινοὺσ ἐπὶ τούτῳ, δίκαιοσ δὲ ἐπὶ παρανόμῳ ἐπανασταίη. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 17:8)
  • ἀλλ̓ ἐν τοῖσ αὐτοῦ ζήσονται ἕτεροι. ἐπ̓ αὐτῷ ἐστέναξαν ἔσχατοι, πρώτουσ δὲ ἔσχε θαῦμα. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 18:20)
  • θαῦμα, μέγα τοῖσ ὁρῶσιν. (Lucian, Adversus indoctum et libros multos ementem, (no name) 8:6)
  • καὶ μὴν οὐ κατά γε σκιὰν μόνην οὐδὲ κατὰ πλατάνου κάλλοσ ἡ ὑποδοχή, οὐδ’ ἂν τὴν ἐπὶ τῷ Ἰλισσῷ καταλιπὼν τὴν ’ βασιλέωσ λέγῃσ τὴν χρυσῆν ἐκείνησ μὲν γὰρ ἐν τῇ πολυτελείᾳ μόνῃ τὸ θαῦμα, τέχνη δὲ ἢ κάλλοσ ἢ τέρψισ ἢ τὸ σύμμετρον ἢ τὸ εὔρυθμον οὐ συνείργαστο οὐδὲ κατεμέμικτο τῷ χρυσῷ, ἀλλ’ ἦν βαρβαρικὸν τὸ θέαμα, πλοῦτοσ μόνον καὶ φθόνοσ τῶν ἰδόντων καὶ εὐδαιμονισμὸσ τῶν ἐχόντων ἔπαινοσ δὲ οὐδαμοῦ προσῆν. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 5:1)
  • τὸ δὲ τῶν Γοργόνων κάλλοσ, ἅτε βιαιότατόν τε ὂν καὶ τοῖσ καιριωτάτοισ τῆσ ψυχῆσ ὁμιλοῦν, εὐθὺσ ἐξίστη τοὺσ ἰδόντασ καὶ ἀφώνουσ ἐποίει, ὡσ δὲ ὁ μῦθοσ βούλεται καὶ λέγεται, λίθινοι ἐγίγνοντο ὑπὸ θαύματοσ. (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 19:4)
  • καὶ τί τὸ θαῦμα ἐνῆν τῇ γραφῇ αὐτοῦ, ἤρετό τισ, ὡσ τὸν Ἑλλανοδίκην δἰ αὐτὸ οὐκ ἐπιχωρίῳ τῷ Αἐτίωνι συνάψασθαι τῆσ θυγατρὸσ τὸν γάμον; (Lucian, Herodotus 8:1)

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