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θεομαχία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεομαχία

Structure: θεομαχι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from qeoma/xos

Sense

  1. a battle of the gods

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative θεομαχία θεομαχίᾱ θεομαχίαι
Genitive θεομαχίᾱς θεομαχίαιν θεομαχιῶν
Dative θεομαχίᾱͅ θεομαχίαιν θεομαχίαις
Accusative θεομαχίᾱν θεομαχίᾱ θεομαχίᾱς
Vocative θεομαχίᾱ θεομαχίᾱ 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

  • καὶ τἀπίχειρα τῆσ θεομαχίασ ταύτησ καὶ ἀπειθείασ οὐ παῖδεσ παίδων ἐκτίσουσιν, ἀλλ’ αὐτὸσ ἐγὼ μεθ’ ἡμέραν, νυκτὸσ διὰ τῶν ἐνυπνίων ἐκπηδῶν, ταρασσόμενοσ, πρὸσ πᾶσαν ἀπαγγελίαν τρέμων, ἐξ ἐπιστολῶν ἀλλοτρίων ἠρτημένην ἔχων τὴν ἐμαυτοῦ ἀπάθειαν. (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 24:2)
  • Ἥρασ δὲ δεσμοὺσ ὑπὸ ὑέοσ καὶ Ἡφαίστου ῥίψεισ ὑπὸ πατρόσ, μέλλοντοσ τῇ μητρὶ τυπτομένῃ ἀμυνεῖν, καὶ θεομαχίασ ὅσασ Ὅμηροσ πεποίηκεν οὐ παραδεκτέον εἰσ τὴν πόλιν, οὔτ’ ἐν ὑπονοίαισ πεποιημένασ οὔτε ἄνευ ὑπονοιῶν. (Plato, Republic, book 2 362:2)

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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