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θητεία?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: thēteia

Principal Part: θητεία

Structure: θητει (Stem) + α (Ending)

Etym.: θητεύω

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

  • ἀφανίζων τὰς ἑαυτοῦ γονὰς φόβῳ τῆς ἐξ αὐτῶν ἐπιθέσεως οὔτε Ζεὺς καταλύων τὴν Κρόνου δυναστείαν καὶ κατακλείων ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ τοῦ Ταρτάρου τὸν ἑαυτοῦ πατέρα οὐδέ γε πόλεμοι καὶ τραύματα καὶ δεσμοὶ καὶ θητεῖαι θεῶν παρ ἀνθρώποις: (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, book 2, chapter 19 2:1)
  • ποιμὴν γὰρ ἦσθα κἀπὶ θητείᾳ πλάνης· (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 4:4)

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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