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ὑβριστής

First declension Noun; Masculine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑβριστής ὑβριστοῦ

Structure: ὑβριστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: u(bri/zw

Sense

  1. a violent, overbearing person, a wanton, insolent man
  2. lustful, lewd
  3. wanton, restive, unruly

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ὑβριστής ὑβριστᾱ́ ὑβρισταί
Genitive ὑβριστοῦ ὑβρισταῖν ὑβριστῶν
Dative ὑβριστῇ ὑβρισταῖν ὑβρισταῖς
Accusative ὑβριστήν ὑβριστᾱ́ ὑβριστᾱ́ς
Vocative ὑβριστά ὑβριστᾱ́ ὑβρισταί

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

  • καὶ ἐξαποστελῶ εἰσ Βαβυλῶνα ὑβριστάσ, καὶ καθυβρίσουσιν αὐτὴν καὶ λυμανοῦνται τὴν γῆν αὐτῆσ. οὐαὶ ἐπὶ Βαβυλῶνα κυκλόθεν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ κακώσεωσ αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 28:2)
  • τί δήποτε τοὺσ ἱεροσύλουσ καὶ λῃστὰσ ἀφέντεσ καὶ τοσούτουσ ὑβριστὰσ καὶ βιαίουσ καὶ ἐπιόρκουσ δρῦν τινα πολλάκισ κεραυνοῦτε ἢ λίθον ἢ νεὼσ ἱστὸν οὐδὲν ἀδικούσησ, ἐνίοτε δὲ χρηστόν τινα καὶ ὅσιον ὁδοιπόρον; (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 16:1)
  • καὶ ἐπειδὴ ἡ τοῦ οἴνου πόσισ καὶ τοὺσ ἐλευθέρουσ ὑβριστὰσ ποιεῖ, καὶ πολλὰ ἔθνη ἀπέχεται καὶ τῶν ἐλευθέρων, οἱο͂ν Καρχηδόνιοι ἐπὶ στρατιᾶσ, φανερὸν ὅτι τούτου ἢ μηδὲν ἢ ὀλιγάκισ μεταδοτέον. (Aristotle, Economics, Book 1 25:2)
  • Οὔκουν ἴσα καὶ ὅμοια βεβίωται ἡμῖν, ὃσ Διὸσ μὲν υἱόσ εἰμι, τοσαῦτα δὲ πεπόνηκα ἐκκαθαίρων τὸν βίον, θηρία καταγωνιζόμενοσ καὶ ἀνθρώπουσ ὑβριστὰσ τιμωρούμενοσ· (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 2:2)
  • ἀμφὶ δὲ νάρθηκασ ὑβριστὰσ ὁσιοῦσθ’· (Euripides, choral, strophe 23)

Synonyms

  1. lustful

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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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