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ὑπεροψία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπεροψία

Structure: ὑπεροψι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. contempt, disdain for, haughtiness, arrogance

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

  • διῳκήθη μὲν οὖν καὶ ἄλλα, τελευταῖον δὲ τὸ περὶ τῶν πλουσίων ἐπεὶ γὰρ αὐτῶν κατηγόρητο πολλὰ καὶ δεινά, βία καὶ ἀλαζονεία καὶ ὑπεροψία καὶ ἀδικία, τέλοσ ἀναστάσ τισ τῶν δημαγωγῶν ἀνέγνω ψήφισμα τοιοῦτον. (Lucian, Necyomantia, (no name) 19:5)
  • "δεδόχθω δὲ ταῦτα καὶ νενομοθετήσθω πρὸσ τὸν ἐπίλοιπον βίον, ἀμιξία πρὸσ ἅπαντασ καὶ ἀγνωσία καὶ ὑπεροψία· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 42:3)
  • καὶ χρημάτων ἐπιμέλεια μὲν συνεχὴσ καὶ τήρησισ αὔξει πλοῦτον, ὑπεροψία δὲ καὶ περιφρόνησισ μέγα πρὸσ φιλοσοφίαν ἐφόδιον. (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 133)
  • καὶ χρημάτων ἐπιμέλεια μὲν συνεχὴσ καὶ τήρησισ αὔξει πλοῦτον, ὑπεροψία δὲ καὶ περιφρόνησισ μέγα πρὸσ φιλοσοφίαν ἐφόδιον. (Plutarch, De tranquilitate animi, section 13 2:1)
  • ἀμέλεια καὶ ἀτιμία γαμετῆσ καὶ πρὸσ οἰκείουσ ὑπεροψία καὶ χρημάτων ὄλεθροσ οὐδέν ἐστι πρὸσ αὐτόν, ἀλλ’ ἄφωνοσ ἐν τούτοισ καὶ ἄτολμοσ, ὥσπερ ἀθλητὴν ἀλείπτησ ἐῶν μεθύειν καὶ ἀκολασταίνειν, εἶτα περὶ ληκύθου χαλεπὸσ ὢν καὶ στλεγγίδοσ, ἢ γραμματικὸσ ἐπιπλήττων παιδὶ περὶ δέλτου καὶ γραφείου, σολοικίζοντοσ δὲ καὶ βαρβαρίζοντοσ οὐ δοκῶν ἀκούειν. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 17 14:1)
  • δεινὴ δὲ καὶ τὰ ἄλλα, καὶ ^ τεχνῖτισ παρ’ ἥντινα βούλει τῶν ἑταιρῶν ἐπισπάσασθαι ἐραστὴν καὶ ἀμφίβολον ἔτι ὄντα ὅλον ὑποποιήσασθαι καὶ ἐνεχόμενον ἤδη ἐπιτεῖναι καὶ προσεκκαῦσαι ἄρτι μὲν ὀργῇ, ἄρτι δὲ κολακείᾳ, καὶ μετὰ μικρὸν ὑπεροψίᾳ καὶ τῷ πρὸσ ἕτερον ἀποκλίνειν δοκεῖν, καὶ ὅλη συνεκεκρότητο ἁπανταχόθεν ἡ γυνὴ καὶ πολλὰ μηχανήματα παρεσκεύαστο κατὰ τῶν ἐραστῶν. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 13:6)
  • οὗτοι δὲ τὸ μηδὲν ἐπαινεῖν μηδὲ τιμᾶν, ἐν τῷ καταφρονεῖν τιθέμενοι τὸ σεμνὸν καὶ ὑπεροψίᾳ διώκοντεσ. (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 13 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. contempt

Related

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

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