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θέσφατος?

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration: thesphatos

Principal Part: θέσφατος θέσφατον

Structure: θεσφατ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. spoken by God, decreed, ordained, appointed, ordained, appointed
  2. divine decrees, oracles
  3. divine

Declension

First/Second 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

  • οὕτως μὲν συναγείρουσι τὰ θέσφατα, καὶ οὔτε ἱρὸν πρῆγμα οὐδὲν οὔτε ἴδιον τούτου ἄνευ ποιέουσιν. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 36:10)
  • ἧς καὶ σὺ φαίνῃ δεκάδος, οὐ σοφὸς γεγώς, ὅστις κόρας μὲν θεσφάτοις Φοίβου ζυγεὶς ξένοισιν ὧδ ἔδωκας ὡς ζώντων θεῶν, λαμπρὸν δὲ θολερῷ δῶμα συμμείξας τὸ σὸν ἥλκωσας οἴκους: (Euripides, Suppliants, episode 4:1)
  • ἔτι δέ μοι τὸ θέσφατον ἐς Ἑλλάδ ἀγαγεῖν μιγάδα βάρβαρον στρατόν. (Euripides, episode 6:14)
  • οὔπω θέσφατον ἦν Εἰρήνης δέσμ ἀναλῦσαι, ἀλλὰ τόδε πρότερον - τοῖσδ ἁλσί γε παστέα ταυτί. (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, dactyls7)
  • οὐ γὰρ τὸ τοῦ θεοῦ γ αἴτιον γενήσεται πεσεῖν ἄχρηστον θέσφατον: (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 6:17)
  • ὦ παῖδες, ἥκει τῷδ ἐπ ἀνδρὶ θέσφατος βίου τελευτὴ κοὐκέτ ἔστ ἀποστροφή. (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, choral, antistrophe 19)
  • ἀμφὶ δ ἄρ Ἀρήτης βάλε γούνασι χεῖρας Ὀδυσσεύς, καὶ τότε δή ῥ αὐτοῖο πάλιν χύτο θέσφατος ἀήρ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 7 11:5)

Synonyms

  1. divine

Related

명사

형용사

동사

부사

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

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