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θεά

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεά

Structure: θε (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. a goddess

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

  • καὶ μετὰ χρόνον οὐκ ἔσται ἐν αὐτῇ πᾶν χλωρὸν διὰ τὸ ξηρανθῆναι. γυναῖκεσ ἐρχόμεναι ἀπὸ θέασ, δεῦτε. οὐ γὰρ λαόσ ἐστιν ἔχων σύνεσιν, διὰ τοῦτο οὐ μὴ οἱκτειρήσῃ ὁ ποιήσασ αὐτούσ, οὐδὲ ὁ πλάσασ αὐτοὺσ οὐ μὴ ἐλεήσῃ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 27:11)
  • διὰ ταῦτα αὐτὸσ μὲν οὐκ ἐπιτήδειοσ ὑμῖν δικαστήσ, ὁ δὲ νεανίασ οὗτοσ ὁ Φρὺξ ἐφ’ ὃν ἄπιτε βασιλικὸσ μέν ἐστι καὶ Γανυμήδουσ τουτουὶ συγγενήσ, τὰ ἄλλα δὲ ἀφελὴσ καὶ ὄρειοσ, κοὐκ ἄν τισ αὐτὸν ἀπαξιώσειε τοιαύτησ θέασ. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 1:4)
  • πῶσ ἂν οὖν, ὦ δέσποτα Ἑρμῆ, δυνηθείην ἐγὼ θνητὸσ αὐτὸσ καὶ ἀγροῖκοσ ὢν δικαστὴσ γενέσθαι παραδόξου θέασ καὶ μείζονοσ ἢ κατὰ βουκόλον; (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 7:13)
  • ὦ Ζεῦ τεράστιε τῆσ θέασ, τοῦ κάλλουσ, τῆσ ἡδονῆσ. (Lucian, Dearum judicium, (no name) 11:1)
  • γοῦν δοκεῖ καὶ συνεξαίρεσθαι οἴκου πολυτελείᾳ ἡ τοῦ λέγοντοσ γνώμη καὶ πρὸσ τοὺσ λόγουσ ἐπεγείρεσθαι, καθάπερ τι καὶ ὑποβαλλούσησ τῆσ θέασ· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. a goddess

Derived

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

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