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θεομαχία?

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration: theomachia

Principal Part: θεομαχία

Structure: θεομαχι (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: from θεομάχος

Sense

  1. a battle of the gods

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative θεομαχία θεομαχία θεομαχίαι
Genitive θεομαχίας θεομαχίαιν θεομαχιῶν
Dative θεομαχίᾳ θεομαχίαιν θεομαχίαις
Accusative θεομαχίαν θεομαχία θεομαχίας
Vocative θεομαχία θεομαχία θεομαχίαι

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

  • ἀμφοτέρων δὲ τῇ τε τοῦ σώματος ῥώμῃ καὶ τῇ τῆς ἀλκῆς ὑπεροχῇ θαυμαζομένων οἱονεί τις θεομαχία μέλλουσα γίνεσθαι προσεδοκήθη: (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 100 6:1)
  • ἐφαίνετο γὰρ διὰ μακροῦ θεομαχίᾳ παραπλήσιος ἡ θέα, τοσούτων μὲν νεῶν πυρπολουμένων, τῆς δὲ φλογὸς διὰ τῶν ἱστίων εἰς ὕψος ἀναφερομένης, καὶ τῶν μὲν Ἑλλήνων καθ ἕκαστον τῶν προτερημάτων ἐπισημαινομένων ἐξαισίῳ βοῇ, τῶν δὲ βαρβάρων διὰ τὴν ἔκπληξιν τοῦ δεινοῦ πολὺν θόρυβον καὶ κραυγὴν σύμμικτον ποιούντων. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, chapter 74 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a battle of the gods

Similar forms

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

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