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θητεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: θητεία

Structure: θητει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: qhteu/w

Sense

  1. hired service, service

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

  • ἦ μάτην ἔσπευδον ἀπαλλάξαι τοὺσ πένητασ αὐτῶν τῆσ θητείασ, οἵ γε δὴ νῦν ξύμπαντεσ ἑνὶ δουλεύουσι Πεισιστράτῳ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, , Kef. b'. SOLWN 22:7)
  • ὃν ἐγὼ δέδοικα καὶ πάνυ ὀρρωδῶ τε καὶ ἀπορῶ ὅπη ποτε χρή με διαθέσθαι μεθ’ ὑμῶν, πότερα ὡσ τοῖσ πολλοῖσ δοκεῖ καὶ Ὁμήρῳ δὲ συνδοκεῖ, θεῶν παθήματα συμπεισθῆναι καὶ ἡμᾶσ, οἱο͂ν Ἄρεοσ δεσμὰ καὶ Ἀπόλλωνοσ θητείασ καὶ Ἡφαίστου ῥίψεισ εἰσ θάλατταν, οὕτω δὲ καὶ Ἰνοῦσ ἄχη καὶ φυγάσ τινασ, ἢ τοῦτο μὲν οὔτε ὅσιον οὔτε εὐσεβὲσ εἰπεῖν, ἄλλωσ τε καὶ περὶ τῶν θεῶν τὸν λόγον ποιούμενον, ἀλλὰ τοῦτον μὲν τὸν λόγον ὑπεροριστέον ἡμῖν οὐ μόνον ἔξω τοῦ Ἰσθμοῦ καὶ τῆσ Πελοποννήσου, ἀλλὰ καὶ ξυμπάσησ τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ· (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 9:10)

Synonyms

  1. hired service

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

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