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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

καὶ σβέσαι τὰσ τῶν οἴστρων φλεγμονὰσ καὶ τὰσ τῶν σωμάτων ἀλγηδόνασ καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν οὔσασ καταπαλαῖσαι καὶ τῇ καλοκαγαθίᾳ τοῦ λογισμοῦ ἀποπτύσαι πάσασ τὰσ τῶν παθῶν ἐπικρατείασ. ‐ (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 3:18)
ἐθέλω γοῦν ἐκ περιττοῦ χρησάμενοσ τῇ παρρησίᾳ καὶ ὁμόσε χωρήσασ τῷ ἐπιφερομένῳ ἐγκλήματι καθ̓ ὑπερβολὴν ἀπολογήσασθαι, καὶ δὴ φημί σοι μηδένα μηδὲν ἀμισθὶ ποιεῖν, οὐδ̓ ἂν τοὺσ τὰ μέγιστα πράττοντασ εἴπῃσ, ὅπου μηδὲ βασιλεὺσ αὐτὸσ ἄμισθόσ ἐστιν. (Lucian, Apologia 31:1)
τὸν δὲ Προμηθέα τίσ οὐκ οἶδεν οἱᾶ ἔπαθεν, διότι καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν φιλάνθρωποσ ἦν; (Lucian, De sacrificiis, (no name) 6:4)
οἱ μὲν γὰρ χαμαὶ κυλινδοῦνται πολλάκισ καὶ τὰσ κεφαλὰσ ἀράττουσι πρὸσ τὸ ἔδαφοσ, ὁ δ’ εὐσχήμων καὶ καλὸσ καὶ καθ’ ὑπερβολὴν ἐστεφανωμένοσ ὑψηλὸσ πρόκειται καὶ μετέωροσ ὥσπερ εἰσ πομπὴν κεκοσμημένοσ. (Lucian, (no name) 12:3)
διψῶσι γὰρ εἰσ ὑπερβολήν, καὶ τὸ παραδοξότατον, ὅσῳπερ ἂν πίνωσι, τοσούτῳ μᾶλλον ὀρέγονται τοῦ ποτοῦ, καὶ ἡ ἐπιθυμία πολὺ πλέον ἐπιτείνεται αὐτοῖσ· (Lucian, Dipsades 6:4)

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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excess

A crossing over

delay

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Sense

Declension

Examples

Synonyms

superiority

excess

A crossing over

delay

Similar forms

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