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ὑπερβολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 수학 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπερβολή ὑπερβολῆς

Structure: ὑπερβολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: u(perba/llw

Sense

overshooting
superiority
excess, extremity
A crossing over, passage
delay
(mathematics) hyperbola

Declension

First declension

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὑπερβολή	ὑπερβολᾱ́	ὑπερβολαί
Genitive	ὑπερβολῆς	ὑπερβολαῖν	ὑπερβολῶν
Dative	ὑπερβολῇ	ὑπερβολαῖν	ὑπερβολαῖς
Accusative	ὑπερβολήν	ὑπερβολᾱ́	ὑπερβολᾱ́ς
Vocative	ὑπερβολή	ὑπερβολᾱ́	ὑπερβολαί

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

εἰ μὴ μέγα τοῖσ κοινοῖσ ἀγαθὸν ἐνόμιζεν εἶναι τὸν πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ ζῆλον καὶ τὴν διαφορὰν τῶν ἀρίστων, ταῦτα μὲν οὖν οὐκ ἂν οὕτωσ τισ ἁπλῶσ συγχωρήσειεν αἱ γὰρ ὑπερβολαὶ τῶν φιλονεικιῶν χαλεπαὶ ταῖσ πόλεσι καὶ μεγάλουσ κινδύνουσ ἔχουσι. (Plutarch, Agesilaus, chapter 5 4:2)
ἐπεὶ δ’ εἴληπται ἡ διαλογὴ τῶν ἕξεων καθ’ ἕκαστα τὰ πάθη, καὶ αἱ ὑπερβολαὶ καὶ ἐλλείψεισ, καὶ τῶν ἐναντίων ἕξεων, καθ’ ἃσ ἔχουσι κατὰ τὸν ὀρθὸν λόγον τίσ δ’ ὁ ὀρθὸσ λόγοσ, καὶ πρὸσ τίνα δεῖ ὁρ́ον ἀποβλέποντασ λέγειν τὸ μέσον, ὕστερον ἐπισκεπτέον, φανερὸν ὅτι πᾶσαι αἱ ἠθικαὶ ἀρεταὶ καὶ κακίαι περὶ ἡδονῶν καὶ λυπῶν ὑπερβολὰσ καὶ ἐλλείψεισ εἰσί, καὶ ἡδοναὶ καὶ λῦπαι ἀπὸ τῶν εἰρημένων ἕξεων καὶ παθημάτων γίνονται. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 93:1)
σχεδὸν δὲ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἕκαστα τῶν περὶ τὸ ἦθοσ ἐπαινετῶν καὶ ψεκτῶν τὰ μὲν ὑπερβολαὶ τὰ δ’ ἐλλείψεισ τὰ δὲ μεσότητέσ εἰσι παθητικαί. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 3 124:1)
καὶ ἀντικειμένωσ δὲ τῶν βελτιόνων αἱ ὑπερβολαὶ βελτίουσ καὶ <αἱ> καλλιόνων καλλίουσ. (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 1, chapter 7 18:2)
εἰσὶν δὲ καὶ <αἱ> εὐδοκιμοῦσαι ὑπερβολαὶ μεταφοραί, οἱο͂ν εἰσ ὑπωπιασμένον "ᾠήθητε δ’ ἂν αὐτὸν εἶναι συκαμίνων κάλαθον" · (Aristotle, Rhetoric, Book 3, chapter 11 15:1)

Synonyms

superiority
- περιουσία (superiority)
- ὑπέρταξις (superior order)
- ὑπεροχή (preeminence, superiority)
excess
- ἄκρον (extreme)
A crossing over
- διάβασις (a crossing over, passage)
- πέρασις (a crossing, passage from)
- πορθμεῖον (a place for crossing, a passage over, ferry)
- πορεία (a crossing of water, passage)
- πορθμός (a crossing by a ferry, passage, a passage to)
delay
- μέλλημα (a delay)
- χρόνος (delay)
- ἀνάβλησις (a putting off, delay)
- δίωσις (a pushing off, delaying)
- διατριβή (waste of time, delay)

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Sense

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superiority

excess

A crossing over

delay

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Sense

Declension

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Synonyms

superiority

excess

A crossing over

delay

Similar forms

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