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χλευασμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χλευασμός χλεθασμού

Structure: χλευασμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. Irony (as a figure of speech)
  2. mockery, piece of impertinence, (incidence of) scoffing

Declension

Second 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

  • ἐπεὶ δὲ Κορνήλιοσ εἰσ τὸ ἀδύνατον ἀπάγειν ἐπειρᾶτο τὴν γνώμην πολλοὺσ τοὺσ μεταξὺ χρόνουσ ἀποφαίνων ταῖσ πολιτικαῖσ οἰκονομίαισ γενησομένουσ ἐν χερσὶν ὄντοσ τοῦ πολέμου, καὶ χλευάζειν ἐπεχείρει πράγματα οὐκ ἐπιτήδεια χλευασμῶν, οἷσ παρακρουσάμενοσ ὑμᾶσ τοὺσ πολλοὺσ ᾤχετο φέρων, ἐγὼ καὶ περὶ τοῦ μὴ ἀδύνατον εἶναι τὴν Κλαυδίου γνώμην διαλέξομαι πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 19 7:1)

Synonyms

  1. mockery

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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