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τερατουργία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: τερατουργία

Structure: τερατουργι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from teratourga/s

Sense

  1. love of the marvellous

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

  • ὁ δ’ ἀγανακτήσασ πονηρὸν μὲν αὐτὸν ἀπεκάλει καὶ πρότερον φυγόντα τὴν παρ’ Αἰγυπτίοισ δουλείαν καὶ νῦν ἐξ ἀπάτησ αὐτοῦ τὴν ἄφιξιν πεποιημένον καὶ τερατουργίαισ καὶ μαγείαισ καταπλήξειν ἐπικεχειρηκότα. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 2 355:2)

Synonyms

  1. love of the marvellous

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

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