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χηρεία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χηρεία

Structure: χηρει (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: xhreu/w

Sense

  1. widowhood

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

  • ξύρησαι καὶ κεῖραι ἐπὶ τὰ τέκνα τὰ τρυφερά σου, ἐμπλάτυνον τὴν χηρείαν σου ὡσ ἀετόσ, ὅτι ᾐχμαλωτεύθησαν ἀπὸ σοῦ. (Septuagint, Prophetia Michaeae 1:16)
  • συναδικεῖται γὰρ αὐτοῦ τῷ θανάτῳ καὶ ἡ σὴ θυγάτηρ χηρείαν πρὶν ἢ τῆσ συμβιώσεωσ εἰσ ὄνησιν ἐλθεῖν μέλλουσα πειράζειν. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 6 269:1)

Related

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

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