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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

  • οἴκουσ ὑβριστῶν κατασπᾷ Κύριοσ, ἐστήρισε δὲ ὅριον χήρασ. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 15:26)
  • κρείσσων πραΰθυμοσ μετὰ ταπεινώσεωσ ἢ ὃσ διαιρεῖται σκῦλα μετὰ ὑβριστῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Proverbiorum 16:15)
  • ἕωσ ἐξάρῃ πλῆθοσ ὑβριστῶν καὶ σκῆπτρα ἀδίκων συντρίψῃ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 35:21)
  • τὸ δὲ τῶν ἀφρόνων τε καὶ ὑβριστῶν μέχρι μανίασ ἡ σφοδρὰ ἡδονὴ κατέχουσα περιβοήτουσ ἀπεργάζεται. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 210:1)
  • κατὰ δὲ τὴν τούτων ἡλικίαν φασὶν Ἀφροδίτην ἐκ Κυθήρων κομιζομένην εἰσ Κύπρον καὶ προσορμιζομένην τῇ νήσῳ κωλυθῆναι ὑπὸ τῶν Ποσειδῶνοσ υἱῶν, ὄντων ὑπερηφάνων καὶ ὑβριστῶν· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 5, chapter 55 6:1)

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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