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τόλμημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: τόλμημα τόλμηματος

Structure: τολμηματ (Stem)

Etym.: tolma/w

Sense

  1. an adventure, enterprise, deed of daring

Declension

Third 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

  • ἤδη δὲ ἀμελούμενοσ ὑφ’ ἁπάντων καὶ μηκέθ’ ὁμοίωσ περίβλεπτοσ ὤν ‐ ἑώλα γὰρ ἦν ἅπαντα καὶ οὐδὲν ἔτι καινουργεῖν ἐδύνατο ἐφ’ ὅτῳ ἐκπλήξει τοὺσ ἐντυγχάνοντασ καὶ θαυμάζειν καὶ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἀποβλέπειν ποιήσει, οὗπερ ἐξ ἀρχῆσ δριμύν τινα ἔρωτα ἐρῶν ἐτύγχανεν ‐ τὸ τελευταῖον τοῦτο τόλμημα ἐβουλεύσατο περὶ τῆσ πυρᾶσ, καὶ διέδωκε λόγον ἐσ τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ εὐθὺσ ἀπ’ Ὀλυμπίων τῶν ἔμπροσθεν ὡσ ἐσ τοὐπιὸν καύσων ἑαυτόν. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 9:47)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἐπισφαλὲσ τὸ τόλμημα, εἰ φίλῳ ἀνδρὶ ἐπιδείξαισ τὴν εἰκόνα, ὅπωσ ἂν τῆσ γραμμῆσ ἔχῃ. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 3:6)
  • ἐν δὲ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ἕν τι καὶ μέγιστον τόλμημα τοῦ μιαροῦ ἀνδρὸσ ἄκουσον. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 48:1)
  • ἐκεῖνο δὲ πῶσ οὐ μέγα ἐν τοῖσ ἄλλοισ τὸ τόλμημα τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου, τὸ αἰτῆσαι παρὰ τοῦ αὐτοκράτοροσ μετονομασθῆναι τὸ τοῦ Ἀβώνου τεῖχοσ καὶ Ιὠνόπολιν κληθῆναι, καὶ νόμισμα καινὸν κόψαι ἐγκεχαραγμένον τῇ μὲν τοῦ Γλύκωνοσ, κατὰ θάτερα δὲ Ἀλεξάνδρου, στέμματὰ τε τοῦ πάππου Ἀσκληπιοῦ καὶ τὴν ἁρ́πην ἐκείνην τοῦ πατρομήτοροσ Περσέωσ ἔχοντοσ ; (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 58:1)
  • ἐπῃνεῖτο γοῦν μεταξὺ πινόντων οὐ πρὸσ ὕδωρ μεμετρημένον, ἀλλὰ πρὸσ οἴνου ἀμφορέασ λέγων, καὶ τοῦτο ὑποστῆναι τὸ τόλμημα ἐπὶ διακοσίαισ δραχμαῖσ ἐλέγετο. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 35:3)

Synonyms

  1. an adventure

Related

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

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