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χλιδή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χλιδή

Structure: χλιδ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: xli/w

Sense

  1. delicacy, daintiness, luxury, effeminacy
  2. wantonness, insolence, arrogance
  3. luxuries, fine raiment, costly ornaments, luxuriant hair, pride

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

  • "χλιδῶν τε πλόκαμοσ ὥστε παρθένοισ ἁβραῖσ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 20 1:125)
  • ὡσ κόσμοσ χρυσοῦ φρονίμῳ παιδεία καὶ ὡσ χλιδὼν ἐπὶ βραχίονι δεξιῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 21:21)
  • Χλίδων ἦν ὄνομα τῷ πεμφθέντι, καὶ κατὰ σπουδὴν οἴκαδε πρὸσ αὑτὸν τραπόμενοσ καὶ τὸν ἵππον ἐξαγαγών ᾔτει τὸν χαλινόν. (Plutarch, Pelopidas, chapter 8 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. delicacy

  2. wantonness

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

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