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ὑπερηφανία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπερηφανία

Structure: ὑπερηφανι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from u(perh/fanos

Sense

  1. arrogance, disdain, contempt towards or for

Declension

First 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

  • ὁ δὲ τὰσ μὲν ἠλευθέρου, ταῖσ δὲ ἀτέλειαν γράφων χάριτι Σερτωρίου κατήγγελεν, ὥστε τὴν Ἀσίαν αὖθισ ἐνοχλουμένην μὲν ὑπὸ τῶν τελωνῶν, βαρυνομένην δὲ ταῖσ πλεονεξίαισ καὶ ὑπερηφανίαισ τῶν ἐπισκήνων, ἀναπτοηθῆναι πρὸσ τὴν ἐλπίδα καὶ ποθεῖν τὴν προσδοκωμένην μεταβολὴν τῆσ ἡγεμονίασ. (Plutarch, Sertorius, chapter 24 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. arrogance

Related

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

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