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χορηγία

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: χορηγία

Structure: χορηγι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. the office of a xorhgo/s at Athens, the defraying of the cost of the public choruses
  2. means for providing, abundance of means, fortune
  3. supplies for war

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

  • ὥστε μηκέτι περὶ τὰσ τοῦ θυσιαστηρίου λειτουργίασ προθύμουσ εἶναι τοὺσ ἱερεῖσ, ἀλλὰ τοῦ μὲν ναοῦ καταφρονοῦντεσ καὶ τῶν θυσιῶν ἀμελοῦντεσ ἔσπευδον μετέχειν τῆσ ἐν παλαίστρᾳ παρανόμου χορηγίασ μετὰ τὴν τοῦ δίσκου πρόκλησιν, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 4:14)
  • Ὁ δὲ Ἕρμων τοὺσ ἀνηλεεῖσ ἐλέφαντασ ποτίσασ πεπληρωμένουσ τῆσ τοῦ οἴνου πολλῆσ χορηγίασ καὶ τοῦ λιβάνου μεμεστωμένουσ, ὄρθροισ ἐπὶ τὴν αὐλὴν παρῆν περὶ τούτων προσαγγεῖλαι τῷ βασιλεῖ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:10)
  • καὶ μὴν δυεῖν ὠφελιμώτερον τὸ εὐτελέστερον καὶ χωρίσ τινοσ παρασκευῆσ τὴν ἐξ αὑτοῦ παρέχον ὠφέλειαν ἡ μὲν οὖν ἀπὸ τοῦ πυρὸσ χορηγίασ δεῖται καὶ ὕλησ· (Plutarch, Aquane an ignis sit utilior, chapter, section 5 1:2)
  • "ἐτρύφησαν μὲν γὰρ ὡσ οὐδένεσ ἕτεροι, τῶν πάντων εὐροίασ καὶ πλούτου καὶ τῆσ λοιπῆσ αὐτοὺσ χορηγίασ κατασχούσησ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 20 1:52)
  • καὶ γὰρ Ἐπαμεινώνδασ, ὃν πάντεσ ἄνθρωποι γινώσκουσιν ἐν πενίᾳ καὶ τραφέντα πολλῇ καὶ βιώσαντα, καὶ Πλάτων ὁ φιλόσοφοσ οὐκ ἀφιλοτίμουσ ἀνεδέξαντο χορηγίασ, ὁ μὲν αὐληταῖσ ἀνδράσιν, ὁ δὲ παισὶ κυκλίοισ χορηγήσασ, τούτῳ μὲν Δίωνοσ τοῦ Συρακουσίου τὴν δαπάνην παρέχοντοσ, Ἐπαμεινώνδᾳ δὲ τῶν περὶ Πελοπίδαν. (Plutarch, , chapter 1 4:2)

Synonyms

  1. means for providing

  2. supplies for war

Related

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

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