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ὡραιότης

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὡραιότης ὡραιότητος

Structure: ὡραιοτητ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from w(rai=os

Sense

  1. ripeness of fruits
  2. the bloom of youth

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

  • ἐκλεξάμενοσ τέκτων ξύλον ἔστησεν αὐτὸ ἐν μέτρῳ καὶ ἐν κόλλῃ ἐρρύθμισεν αὐτὸ καὶ ἐποίησεν αὐτὸ ὡσ μορφὴν ἀνδρὸσ καὶ ὡσ ὡραιότητα ἀνθρώπου στῆσαι αὐτὸ ἐν οἴκῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 44:13)
  • κληθῆναι δὲ τὰ Σοῦσά φησιν Ἀριστόβουλοσ καὶ Χάρησ διὰ τὴν ὡραιότητα τοῦ τόπου· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 8 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. ripeness of fruits

  2. the bloom of youth

Related

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

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