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ταμία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ταμία

Structure: ταμι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. a housekeeper, housewife

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

  • ὅτε δὲ συνῆκεν οὐκέθ’ οἱο͂́σ τε ὢν αὑτῷ ἐπικουρεῖν, εἰπὼν πρὸσ τοὺσ παρόντασ τὸν ἐναγώνιον τῶν κηρύκων πόδα λήγει μὲν ἀγὼν τῶν καλλίστων ἄθλων ταμίασ, καιρὸσ δὲ καλεῖ μηκέτι μέλλειν, καὶ πάντων ἀποσχόμενοσ ἀπῆλθεν τοῦ βίου φαιδρὸσ καὶ οἱο͂σ ἀεὶ τοῖσ ἐντυγχάνουσιν ἐφαίνετο. (Lucian, (no name) 65:1)
  • ἐπίστασθε δὲ ὅτι ἡ μὲν ἀρχὴ τῶν κρατούντων τῆσ θαλάττησ, τῶν δὲ χρημάτων βασιλεὺσ ταμίασ, τὰ δὲ τῶν Ἑλλήνων σώματα τῶν δαπανᾶσθαι δυναμένων, ναῦσ δὲ πολλὰσ αὐτὸσ κέκτηται, πολλὰσ δ’ ὁ τύραννοσ τῆσ Σικελίασ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 30 2:2)
  • καὶ μὴν Δαναῶν ὅδ’ ἀπὸ στρατιᾶσ κῆρυξ, νεοχμῶν μύθων ταμίασ, στείχει ταχύπουν ἴχνοσ ἐξανύων. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode, anapests1)
  • φησὶν ’ ὅτι τοὺσ ταμίασ ἐβάπτισεν, οὐχὶ ταμίασ ἀλλὰ Λαμίασ ὄντασ· (Plutarch, Comparationis Aristophanis et Menandri compendium, section 1 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a housekeeper

Related

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

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