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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

  • πέπλουσ δὲ τοὺσ πρὶν λαμπρά τ’ ἀμφιβλήματα χλιδάσ τε πόντοσ ἡρ́πασ’· (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 1:10)
  • ἀνυμέναια δ’ Ἰσμηνὸσ ἐκηδεύθη λουτροφόρου χλιδᾶσ, ἀνὰ δὲ Θηβαίαν πόλιν ἐσιγάθη σᾶσ ἔσοδοι νύμφασ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode, lyric 2:5)
  • ἐγὼ δέ σοι οὔτε πῦρ ἀνῆψα γόνιμον ἐν γάμοισ, ἀνυμέναια δ’ Ἰσμηνὸσ ἐκηδεύθη λουτροφόρου χλιδᾶσ· (Plutarch, De exilio, section 16 16:1)
  • νέοσ γὰρ ὢν ἀνὴρ πώγωνι θάλλων ὡσ τράγοσ κνήκῳ χλιδᾷσ. (Sophocles, Ichneutae 30:9)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν οὐκ ἄν ποτ’, οὐδ’ εἴ μοι τὰ σὰ μέλλοι τισ οἴσειν δῶρ’, ἐφ’ οἷσι νῦν χλιδᾷσ, τούτοισ ὑπεικάθοιμι· (Sophocles, episode 3:11)

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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