Ancient Greek-English Dictionary

θηλυγενής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θηλυγενής θηλυγενές

Structure: θηλυγενη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: gi/gnomai

Sense

  1. of female sex, womanish

Examples

  • ὃσ τὰν θηλυγενῆ στολὰν νάρθηκά τε, πιστὸν Αἵδαν, ἔλαβεν εὔθυρσον, ταῦρον προηγητῆρα συμφορᾶσ ἔχων. (Euripides, choral, lyric2)
  • ὦ πόλισ, ὦ γῆ, καὶ λευκὸν ὕδωρ, ὕπατοί τε θεοί, καὶ βαρύτιμοι χθόνιοι θήκασ κατέχοντεσ, καὶ Ζεὺσ σωτὴρ τρίτοσ, οἰκοφύλαξ ὁσίων ἀνδρῶν, δέξασθ’ ἱκέτην τὸν θηλυγενῆ στόλον αἰδοίῳ πνεύματι χώρασ· (Aeschylus, Suppliant Women, episode, lyric 1:5)

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

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