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ὑπώπιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὑπώπιον ὑπώπιου

Structure: ὑπωπι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: w)/y

Sense

  1. the part of the face under the eyes, the face, countenance
  2. a blow in the face, a black eye

Declension

Second 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

  • ὥστε τοσούτῳ γελοιότεροι ἂν εἰε͂ν, ἄριστοι μέν, ὡσ φήσ, ὄντεσ, μάτην δὲ τοσαῦτα πάσχοντεσ καὶ ταλαιπωρούμενοι καὶ αἰσχύνοντεσ τὰ κάλλη καὶ τὰ μεγέθη τῇ ψάμμῳ καὶ τοῖσ ὑπωπίοισ, ὡσ μήλου καὶ κοτίνου ἐγκρατεῖσ γένοιντο νικήσαντεσ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 13:2)
  • οἴνῳ τὸν οἶνον ἐξελαύνειν, σάλπιγγι τὴν σάλπιγγα, τῷ κήρυκι τὸν βοῶντα, κόπῳ κόπον, ψόφῳ ψόφον, τριωβόλῳ δὲ πόρνην, αὐθαδίαν αὐθαδίᾳ, Καλλίστρατον μαγείρῳ, στάσιν στάσει, μάχῃ μάχην, ὑπωπίοισ δὲ πύκτην, πόνῳ πόνον, δίκην δίκῃ, γυναικὶ τὴν γυναῖκα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 20 1:5)

Synonyms

  1. the part of the face under the eyes

Related

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

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