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τέρψις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τέρψις τέρψεως

Structure: τερψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: te/rpw

Sense

  1. full enjoyment, delight, gladness, pleasure

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative τέρψις τέρψει τέρψεις
Genitive τέρψεως τέρψοιν τέρψεων
Dative τέρψει τέρψοιν τέρψεσιν*
Accusative τέρψιν τέρψει τέρψεις
Vocative τέρψι τέρψει τέρψεις

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

  • φόβοσ Κυρίου τέρψει καρδίαν καὶ δώσει εὐφροσύνην καὶ χαρὰν καὶ μακροημέρευσιν. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 1:13)
  • χάρισ γυναικὸσ τέρψει τὸν ἄνδρα αὐτῆσ, καὶ τὰ ὀστᾶ αὐτοῦ πιανεῖ ἡ ἐπιστήμη αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 26:13)
  • Κύριοσ ὁ Θεόσ σου ἐν σοί, δύνατὸσ σώσει σε, ἐπάξει ἐπὶ σὲ εὐφροσύνην καὶ καινιεῖ σε ἐν τῇ ἀγαπήσει αὐτοῦ καὶ εὐφρανθήσεται ἐπὶ σὲ ἐν τέρψει ὡσ ἐν ἡμέρᾳ ἑορτῆσ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Sophoniae 3:17)
  • θεοῦ δὲ νόμον οὐ παραβαίνομεν, ἃ δ’ ἐκτόσ, ὄμμα τέρψει. (Euripides, Ion, choral, antistrophe 212)
  • ἐν δὲ φερεσταφύλοισ Ἐρυθραῖσ ἐκ κλιβάνου ἐλθὼν λευκὸσ ἁβραῖσ θάλλων ὡρ́αισ τέρψει παρὰ δεῖπνον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 77 3:3)

Synonyms

  1. full enjoyment

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