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σιναμωρία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: σιναμωρία

Structure: σιναμωρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from sina/mwros

Sense

  1. mischievousness

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

  • διὸ καὶ τὰ θηρία οὔτε σώφρονα οὔτ’ ἀκόλαστα λέγομεν ἀλλ’ ἢ κατὰ μεταφορὰν καὶ εἴ τινι ὅλωσ ἄλλο πρὸσ ἄλλο διαφέρει γένοσ τῶν ζῴων ὕβρει καὶ σιναμωρίᾳ καὶ τῷ παμφάγον εἶναι· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 7 83:2)

Synonyms

  1. mischievousness

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

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