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θεράπνη

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεράπνη

Structure: θεραπν (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: poet. contr. from qera/paina,

Sense

  1. a handmaid
  2. a dwelling, abode

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

  • ἄγχι δὲ ναιομένην ὑπὸ δάσκιον οὔρεοσ ὕλην γείτονα παπταίνων ἐρατὴν θηεῖτο Θεράπνην. (Colluthus, Rape of Helen, book 1111)
  • ξύνοιδε Πηνειὸσ ὁ καλ‐ λιδίνασ μακραί τ’ ἄρου‐ ραι πεδίων ἄκαρποι καὶ Πηλιάδεσ θεράπναι σύγχορτοί τ’ Ὀμόλασ ἔναυ‐ λοι, πεύκαισιν ὅθεν χέρασ πληροῦντεσ χθόνα Θεσσαλῶν ἱππείαισ ἐδάμαζον· (Euripides, Heracles, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • ἰὼ γᾶ μᾶτερ ὦ Πελασγία, Μυκηναῖαί τ’ ἐμαὶ θεράπναι . (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, lyric8)
  • πρὸσ δὲ τόδε μέγα θαῦμα, ὁού κλέοσ οὔποτ’ ὀλεῖται, κοῦραι Δηλιάδεσ, ἑκατηβελέταο θεράπναι· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, , part 15:8)
  • ἄνεσαν δὲ πύλασ προφανέντι θεράπναι δικλίδασ, εὐτύκτοισιν ἀρηρεμένασ σανίδεσσιν. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 14:19)
  • τὸ δ’ ἐστὶ ἐν τῇ Θεράπνῃ καλεομένῃ ὕπερθε τοῦ Φοιβηίου ἱροῦ. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 6, chapter 61 4:3)
  • Θεράπνη δὲ ὄνομα μὲν τῷ χωρίῳ γέγονεν ἀπὸ τῆσ Λέλεγοσ θυγατρόσ, Μενελάου δέ ἐστιν ἐν αὐτῇ ναόσ, καὶ Μενέλαον καὶ Ἑλένην ἐνταῦθα ταφῆναι λέγουσιν. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 19 15:1)
  • ἐν Θεράπνῃ δὲ κρήνην τὴν Μεσσηίδα ἰδὼν οἶδα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 20 1:1)
  • Λακεδαιμονίων δὲ ἑτέροισ ἐστὶν εἰρημένον τὴν Πολυδεύκειαν ὀνομαζομένην ἐφ’ ἡμῶν, οὐ τὴν ἐν Θεράπνῃ Μεσσηίδα καλεῖσθαι τὸ ἀρχαῖον· (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 20 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a handmaid

  2. a dwelling

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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