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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

  • 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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