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χλευασία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χλευασία

Structure: χλευασι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: from xleua/zw

Sense

  1. mockery, scoffing

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

  • ἦν δὲ ταῦτ’ ἐνέδρα μετὰ χλευασίασ καὶ κατασκευασμὸσ ὑπὲρ τοῦ λαθεῖν τόνδε τὸν νόμον τεθέντα. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 19:1)
  • τῶν δὲ ἀσεβησάντων ἐσ τὸν θεὸν ὁ μὲν ἀνθρώπῳ στρατιώτῃ διδοὺσ ἀεὶ τὸ αὐτὸ σύνθημα μετὰ ὑπούλου χλευασίασ ἐσ τοσοῦτο προήγαγε θυμοῦ τὸν ἄνθρωπον ὥστε σύνθημα διδόντα αὐτὸν διεργάζεται, Νέρωνι δὲ παρὲξ <ἢ> τὰ ἐσ τὴν μητέρα ἐστὶ καὶ ἐσ γυναῖκασ γαμετὰσ ἐναγῆ τε καὶ ἀνέραστα τολμήματα. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 27 6:2)

Synonyms

  1. mockery

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

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