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ὑποτροπή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑποτροπή

Structure: ὑποτροπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: u(potre/pw

Sense

  1. a turning back, repulse
  2. a relapse, recurrence

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

  • "μέχρι δ’ οὗ ταῦτ’ ἔνεστι, γίγνονταί τινεσ ὑποτροπαὶ τῶν παθῶν σφυγμοὺσ ἔχουσαι καὶ πήδησιν, ἐνίαισ μὲν ἀμυδρὰν καὶ ταχὺ κατασβεννυμένην ἐνίαισ δὲ νεανικῶσ ἐντείνουσαν. (Plutarch, De sera numinis vindicta, section 22 32:5)
  • ἔσχε γὰρ ὁ ἀγὼν ὑποτροπὴν καὶ σάλον ἐν τῷ εὐωνύμῳ κέρατι κατὰ Παρμενίωνα, τῆσ Βακτριανῆσ ἵππου ῥόθῳ πολλῷ καὶ μετὰ βίασ παρεμπεσούσησ εἰσ τοὺσ Μακεδόνασ, Μαζαίου δὲ περιπέμψαντοσ ἔξω τῆσ φάλαγγοσ ἱππεῖσ τοῖσ σκευοφυλακοῦσι προσβαλοῦντασ. (Plutarch, Alexander, chapter 32 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. a turning back

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

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