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χειρωναξία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χειρωναξία

Structure: χειρωναξι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from xeirw=nac

Sense

  1. handicraft, work

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

  • ἐγὼ διπλᾶσ δὲ τάσδε χειρωναξίασ ἔχουσ’ Ὀρέστην ἐξεδεξάμην πατρί· (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, episode, anapests 1:17)
  • Φειδίαν δὲ ἢ Πολύκλειτον οὐκ ἂν εἰκότωσ ἀπαιτοῖτε πλέον οὐδέν, ἀλλὰ καὶ ταῦτα μείζω καὶ σεμνότερα τῆσ ἡμετέρασ χειρωναξίασ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 106:1)

Synonyms

  1. handicraft

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

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