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ῥαψῳδία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥαψῳδία

Structure: ῥαψῳδι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: r(ayw|do/s

Sense

  1. recitation of epic poetry
  2. epic composition
  3. a portion of an epic poem fit for recitation at one time, a book, a lay, canto

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ῥαψῳδία ῥαψῳδίᾱ ῥαψῳδίαι
Genitive ῥαψῳδίᾱς ῥαψῳδίαιν ῥαψῳδιῶν
Dative ῥαψῳδίᾱͅ ῥαψῳδίαιν ῥαψῳδίαις
Accusative ῥαψῳδίᾱν ῥαψῳδίᾱ ῥαψῳδίᾱς
Vocative ῥαψῳδίᾱ ῥαψῳδίᾱ ῥαψῳδίαι

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

  • εἰσ δὲ τὰσ ἑώλουσ καὶ πολυπατήτουσ κύκλῳ περιιὼν εἰσελαύνει ῥαψῳδίασ τὸν λόγον. (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 22 5:5)
  • εἰσ δὲ τὰσ ἑώλουσ καὶ πολυπατήτουσ κύκλῳ περιιὼν εἰσελαύνει ῥαψῳδίασ τὸν λόγον· (Plutarch, De garrulitate, section 22 16:1)
  • ἆθλα γὰρ ἡμῖν οἱ πατέρεσ ἔθεσαν ῥαψῳδίασ. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 26:3)

Synonyms

  1. recitation of epic poetry

  2. epic composition

Related

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

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