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ὑποκόρισμα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: hypokorisma

Principal Part: ὑποκόρισμα ὑποκόρισματος

Structure: ὑποκορισματ (Stem)

Sense

  1. a coaxing or endearing name

Declension

Third 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

  • καλοῦσι δ αὐτὸν πάντες οἱ νεώτεροι παράσιτον ὑποκόρισμα: (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 18 2:3)
  • καὶ παρέσχεν ἑαυτὸν οὐκ ἄχαριν οὐδὲ ἐπαχθῆ τοῖς ὑπηκόοις, εἰδὼς φυγῆς ὑποκόρισμα καὶ παρακάλυμμα τὴν ἀρχὴν αὐτῷ δεδομένην. (Plutarch, Galba, chapter 20 1:2)
  • ἆρ οὐκ οἶσθ ὅτι τὸ καλούμενον ζῆν τοῦτο διατριβῆς χάριν ὄνομ ἐστίν, ὑποκόρισμα τῆς ἀνθρωπίνης μοίρας· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 11, book 11, chapter 92)
  • ἐπεὶ γὰρ ἐν νῷ λαβὼν τὰ ὀφλήματα κουφίσαι καὶ τὴν σεισάχθειαν ῾ τοῦτο δ ἦν ὑποκόρισμα χρεῶν ἀποκοπῆς᾿ εἰσενεγκεῖν ἐκοινώσατο τοῖς φίλοις: (Plutarch, Praecepta gerendae reipublicae, chapter, section 13 12:2)
  • "ὑπακούειν τοῖς ὄχλοις μὴ Δημοσθένην καλούμενον, ἀλλὰ Βάταλον, ὅτι ταύτην ἐξ ὑποκορίσματος τίτθης τὴν ἐπωνυμίαν ἔχω. (Aeschines, Speeches, , section 1262)

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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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