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σπουδή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπουδή

Structure: σπουδ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: speu/dw

Sense

  1. haste, speed, speed
  2. zeal, pains, exertion, trouble, pains, much ado about, with great attention to, zealous exertions, party feelings, rivalries
  3. zeal, earnestness, seriousness
  4. an object of attention, a serious engagement
  5. in haste, hastily
  6. with great exertion, with difficulty, hardly, scarcely
  7. earnestly, seriously, urgently, busily, in earnest, seriously

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

  • ἐγὼ δὲ συνεφαπτόμενοσ σπουδᾷ, κλυτὸν ἔθνοσ Λοκρῶν ἀμφέπεσον μέλιτι εὐάνορα πόλιν καταβρέχων· (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 10 26:1)
  • Θᾶσαι τὸν ἀνδριάντα τοῦτον ὦ ξένε σπουδᾷ, καὶ λέγ’ ἐπὴν ἐσ οἶκον ἔνθῃσ· (Theocritus, Idylls1)
  • θᾶσαι τὸν ἀνδριάντα τοῦτον, ὦ ξένε, σπουδᾷ, καὶ λέγ’, ἐπὰν ἐσ οἶκον ἔνθῃσ, Ἀνακρέοντοσ εἰκόν’ εἶδον ἐν Τέῳ, τῶν πρόσθ’ εἴ τι περισσὸν ᾠδοποιοῦ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 5991)

Synonyms

  1. haste

  2. zeal

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

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