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θεωρίᾱ

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θεωρίᾱ θεωρίας

Structure: θεωρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: qewre/w

Sense

  1. sending of state-ambassadors (θεωροί)
  2. embassy, mission
  3. sight, spectacle, viewing
  4. consideration, theory, speculation

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

  • ἦν δὲ ἡ τούτου θεωρία τοιάδε. Ὀνίαν τὸν γενόμενον ἀρχιερέα ἄνδρα καλὸν καὶ ἀγαθόν, αἰδήμονα μὲν τὴν ἀπάντησιν, πρᾷον δὲ τὸν τρόπον καὶ λαλιὰν προϊέμενον πρεπόντωσ καὶ ἐκ παιδὸσ ἐκμεμελητηκότα πάντα τὰ τῆσ ἀρετῆσ οἰκεῖα, τοῦτον τὰσ χεῖρασ προτείναντα κατεύχεσθαι τῷ παντὶ τῶν Ἰουδαίων συστήματι. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 15:12)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἄλλωσ ἱστορίαν ἐπιδείκνυσθαι βουλόμενοσ ἐπεμνήσθην αὐτῶν, ἀλλ’ ὅτι καὶ τῶν μηχανικῶν ἐκείνουσ ἄξιον θαυμάζειν, ὁπόσοι ἐν τῇ θεωρίᾳ λαμπροὶ γενόμενοι καὶ μνημόσυνα ὅμωσ τῆσ τέχνησ καὶ παραδείγματα τοῖσ μετ’ αὐτοὺσ κατέλιπον· (Lucian, (no name) 2:2)
  • ὦ χαῖρ’ Ὀπώρα, καὶ σὺ δ’ ὦ Θεωρία. (Aristophanes, Peace, Choral, strophe 3 1:4)
  • οἱο͂ν δ’ ἔχεισ τὸ πρόσωπον ὦ Θεωρία, οἱο͂ν δὲ πνεῖσ, ὡσ ἡδὺ κατὰ τῆσ καρδίασ, γλυκύτατον ὥσπερ ἀστρατείασ καὶ μύρου. (Aristophanes, Peace, Choral, strophe 3 1:5)
  • αὕτη Θεωρία ’στίν. (Aristophanes, Peace, Lyric-Scene, iambics8)

Synonyms

  1. sending of state-ambassadors

  2. embassy

  3. sight

  4. consideration

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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