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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

  • τὸ χαλεπὸν δὲ τοῦ τολμήματοσ ὁρᾶτε, ἄνευ χρωμάτων καὶ σχημάτων καὶ τόπου συστήσασθαι τοσαύτασ εἰκόνασ· (Lucian, De Domo, (no name) 21:10)
  • οἱ μέν γε τῶν Λακεδαιμονίων βασιλεῖσ, τῶν ἄλλων ἑκάστου μίαν ψῆφον φερόντων, ἐκεῖνοι μόνοι ἑκάτεροσ αὐτῶν δύο ἔφερον, σὺ δὲ καὶ τὰσ τῶν ἐφόρων καὶ τὰσ τῶν γερόντων προσέτι, καὶ ὅλωσ ἁπάντων ὁ πολυψηφότατοσ ἐν παιδείᾳ σύ γε, καὶ μάλιστα ὅσῳ τὴν λευκὴν ἀεὶ καὶ σώζουσαν φέρεισ, ὃ καὶ θαρρεῖν με ἐν τῷ παρόντι ποιεῖ διά γε τὸ μέγεθοσ τοῦ τολμήματοσ καὶ πάνυ δικαίωσ ἂν φοβηθέντα. (Lucian, Harmonides 8:5)
  • ἐμβαλὼν ἑαυτὸν εἰσ τοὺσ κρατῆρασ, ὁ δὲ γεννάδασ οὗτοσ, τὴν πολυανθρωποτάτην τῶν Ἑλληνικῶν πανηγύρεων τηρήσασ, πυρὰν ὅτι μεγίστην νήσασ ἐνεπήδησεν ἐπὶ τοσούτων μαρτύρων, καὶ λόγουσ τινὰσ ὑπὲρ τούτου εἰπὼν πρὸσ τοὺσ Ἕλληνασ οὐ πρὸ πολλῶν ἡμερῶν τοῦ τολμήματοσ. (Lucian, De morte Peregrini, (no name) 2:2)
  • ἤδη δ’ οὖν μοι τοῦ τολμήματοσ ἐκμεμελετημένου τέλειόσ τε καὶ ὑψιπέτησ γενόμενοσ οὐκέτι τὰ νεοττῶν ἐφρόνουν, ἀλλ’ ἐπὶ τὸν Ὄλυμπον ἀναβὰσ καὶ ὡσ ἐνῆν μάλιστα κούφωσ ἐπισιτισάμενοσ τὸ λοιπὸν ἔτεινον εὐθὺ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, τὸ μὲν πρῶτον ἰλιγγιῶν ὑπὸ τοῦ βάθουσ, μετὰ δὲ ἔφερον καὶ τοῦτο εὐμαρῶσ. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 11:3)
  • Καὶ ταῦτα ἅμα λέγων ἐπῆγε τὴν σφαγὴν τρέμων, οὐ δυνάμενοσ, ἐπιθυμῶν μέν, ἀσθενῶν δὲ πρὸσ τὴν ὑπηρεσίαν τοῦ τολμήματοσ. (Lucian, Tyrannicida, (no name) 21:10)

Synonyms

  1. an adventure

Related

Similar forms

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

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