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ῥήτρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ῥήτρα

Structure: ῥητρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: r(e/w, e)rw=

Sense

a verbal agreement, bargain, covenant
the unwritten laws, a decree, ordinance
speech, a word

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ῥήτρα	ῥήτρᾱ	ῥῆτραι
Genitive	ῥήτρᾱς	ῥήτραιν	ῥητρῶν
Dative	ῥήτρᾱͅ	ῥήτραιν	ῥήτραις
Accusative	ῥήτρᾱν	ῥήτρᾱ	ῥήτρᾱς
Vocative	ῥήτρᾱ	ῥήτρᾱ	ῥῆτραι

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

καὶ δὴ παραλαβὼν τὴν ῥήτραν σὺ ταῦτα πρόσ με ὁ Σαβῖνοσ ἤδη λέγεισ. (Lucian, Apologia 7:3)
ἐφορεύσασ δέ τισ ἀνὴρ δυνατόσ, αὐθάδησ δὲ καὶ χαλεπὸσ τὸν τρόπον, Ἐπιτάδευσ ὄνομα, πρὸσ τὸν υἱὸν αὐτῷ γενομένησ διαφορᾶσ ῥήτραν ἔγραψεν ἐξεῖναι τὸν οἶκον αὑτοῦ καὶ τὸν κλῆρον ᾧ τισ ἐθέλοι καὶ ζῶντα δοῦναι καὶ καταλιπεῖν διατιθέμενον. (Plutarch, Agis, chapter 5 2:1)
οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ διαπραξάμενοσ ὁ Ἆγισ ἔφορον γενέσθαι τὸν Λύσανδρον, εὐθὺσ εἰσέφερε δι’ αὐτοῦ ῥήτραν εἰσ τοὺσ γέροντασ, ἧσ ἦν κεφάλαια χρεῶν μὲν ἀφεθῆναι τοὺσ ὀφείλοντασ, τῆσ δὲ γῆσ ἀναδασθείσησ τὴν μὲν ἀπὸ τοῦ κατὰ Πελλήνην χαράδρου πρὸσ τὸ Ταΰγετον καὶ Μαλέαν καὶ Σελασίαν κλήρουσ γενέσθαι τετρακισχιλίουσ πεντακοσίουσ, τὴν δ’ ἔξω μυρίουσ πεντακισχιλίουσ· (Plutarch, Agis, chapter 8 1:1)
ἐκ τούτου τῷ μὲν Ἄγιδι τὸ πλῆθοσ ἐπηκολούθησεν, οἱ δὲ πλούσιοι τόν τε Λεωνίδαν παρεκάλουν μὴ σφᾶσ προέσθαι, καὶ τοὺσ γέροντασ, οἷσ τὸ κράτοσ ἦν ἐν τῷ προβουλεύειν, δεόμενοι καὶ πείθοντεσ ἴσχυσαν, ὅσον ἑνὶ πλείονασ γενέσθαι τοὺσ ἀποψηφισαμένουσ τὴν ῥήτραν. (Plutarch, Agis, chapter 11 1:1)
καὶ τὸ λοιπὸν ἤδη καταβὰσ ἀπὸ τοῦ λόγου σοὶ τὴν ῥήτραν παραδίδωμι· (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 34:2)

Synonyms

a verbal agreement
- σύνθημα (an agreement, covenant, by agreement)
the unwritten laws
- ἁρμονίᾱ (ordinance, decree)
- δικαίωμα (an ordinance, decree)
- νομός (law, ordinance)
- νομοθέτημα (a law, ordinance)
- ψήφισμα (A decree or law)
- δόγμα (a public decree, ordinance)
speech
- φάτις (speech, words, speech)
- φράσις (speech)
- ἔπος (speech)
- βάγμα (a speech)
- ἀγορά̄ (speech)
- ἔπος (word)
- ὄψ ( word)

πρόσκλησις (a judicial summons or citation)
συναρχία (joint administration)
ἐπιχειροτονία (a voting by show of hands)
ψηφοφορία (vote by ballot)
ἐφορεία (the ephoralty)
ἐκμαρτυρία (the deposition of a witness)
ὀστρακισμός (ostracism)
πρόγραμμα (a public proclamation or notice)
δεκαδαρχία (the government of the ten)
θεσμοθέτης (a lawgiver)
περυσινός (of last year)
ἀμφιλογία (dispute)
μίσθωσις (a letting for hire)
διαιτητής (an arbitrator)
χειροτονητός (elected by show of hands)
ἀναγράφω (to engrave and set up)
συναγορεύω (to join in advocating)
τετραλογία (a series of four dramas)
ἀπολογητέος (one must defend)
ὀλιγανδρία (scantiness of men)
ἀνάδικος (tried over again)
παράδοσις (a handing down)
κιθαρῳδικός (of or for harp-playing)
Θησεῖον (the temple of Theseus)
τριγονία (the third generation)
παιδονόμος (supervisor of education)
κατάλυμα (an inn)
ληξιαρχικός (belonging to the)
Ἀρεοπαγίτης (Areopagite)
ἀνδροδάμας (man-taming)

Similar forms

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

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ῥήτρα

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the unwritten laws

speech

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ῥήτρα

Sense

Declension

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Synonyms

a verbal agreement

the unwritten laws

speech

Related

Similar forms

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