θηλύνω
Non-contract Verb;
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
θηλύνω
Structure:
θηλύν
(Stem)
+
ω
(Ending)
Sense
- to make womanish, to enervate, to soften, to become weak and womanish, to play the coquet
Conjugation
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.
- λῦσον ἀπ’ εὐόρμων δολιχὰ πρυμνήσια νηῶν, εὔτροχα δ’ ἐκπετάσασ λαίφεα ποντοπόρει, ἔμπορε’ χειμῶνεσ γὰρ ἀπέδραμον, ἄρτι δὲ κῦμα γλαυκὸν θηλύνει πρηΰγελωσ Ζέφυροσ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 10, chapter 41)
- οὕτω σφόδρα τὰ ὦτα ἐφύλαττον καὶ τηλικαύτην ἡγοῦντο δύναμιν τὴν ἀκοὴν ἔχειν, ὥστε θηλύνειν τὴν διάνοιαν καὶ ἀδικεῖσθαι τὰ τῆσ σωφροσύνησ, εἰ παρὰ μικρὸν ἐνδοίη τὰ τῆσ ἁρμονίασ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 74:2)
- ὁ δὲ φιλοσοφίασ ὠρεγμένοσ, ἐκκλίνων δὲ τὴν πολυθρύλητον ἡδονήν, ἣ τινῶν θηλύνει νέων ψυχάσ, φανερόσ ἐστιν οὐ μόνον φύσει πρὸσ εὐγένειαν κλίνων, ἀλλὰ καὶ προαιρέσει. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 8:3)
- ὁ δὲ Ιὤσηποσ τὰσ μὲν γυναῖκασ, ὡσ μὴ θηλύνοιεν οἴκτῳ τὰσ ὁρμὰσ τῶν σφετέρων, κατακλείει ταῖσ οἰκίαισ μετ’ ἀπειλῆσ ἡσυχάζειν κελεύσασ· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 321:1)
- Βάκχαι δὲ καὶ ἀνθ’ ἱππέων αὐτῷ προϊοῦσαι καὶ τοξοτῶν, τῆσ τε σκευῆσ ἀκόλουθα ἣν ἀρτίωσ ὑμνοῦμεν καὶ ἅμα καὶ τοῦτο ἐπισφραγίζονται ὅτι τῆσ Διονύσου πολιτείασ ἄρα ἦν καὶ γυναικεῖα στρατόπεδα ὁμοῦ τοῖσ τῶν ἀνδρῶν, καὶ οὐ τοὺσ ἄνδρασ θηλύνειν μᾶλλον ἢ τὰσ γυναῖκασ εἰσ ἀνδρῶν τάξιν καθιστάναι Διονυσιακόν· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 3:4)
Synonyms
-
to make womanish
- διαθρύπτω (to enervate, pamper, make weak and womanish)
