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χείρωμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χείρωμα χείρωματος

Structure: χειρωματ (Stem)

Etym.: from xeiro/w

Sense

  1. that which is conquered, a conquest
  2. a deed of violence, assault
  3. a work wrought by the hand

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

  • οὕτω πετηνῶν τόνδ’ ὑπ’ οἰωνῶν δοκεῖ ταφέντ’ ἀτίμωσ τοὐπιτίμιον λαβεῖν, καὶ μήθ’ ὁμαρτεῖν τυμβοχόα χειρώματα μήτ’ ὀξυμόλποισ προσσέβειν οἰμώγμασιν, ἄτιμον εἶναι δ’ ἐκφορᾶσ φίλων ὕπο. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, episode8)
  • ἄφαντοσ ἔρρει θανασίμῳ χειρώματι; (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 1:15)
  • ἡλίῳ δ’ ἐπεύχομαι πρὸσ ὕστατον φῶσ τοῖσ ἐμοῖσ τιμαόροισ ἐχθροῖσ φονεῦσι τοῖσ ἐμοῖσ τίνειν ὁμοῦ, δούλησ θανούσησ, εὐμαροῦσ χειρώματοσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode 3:25)

Synonyms

  1. a work wrought by the hand

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

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