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ψεῦσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψεῦσμα ψεῦσματος

Structure: ψευσματ (Stem)

Etym.: yeu/dw

Sense

  1. a lie, untruth

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ψεῦσμα ψεύσματε ψεύσματα
Genitive ψεύσματος ψευσμάτοιν ψευσμάτων
Dative ψεύσματι ψευσμάτοιν ψεύσμασιν*
Accusative ψεῦσμα ψεύσματε ψεύσματα
Vocative ψεῦσμα ψεύσματε ψεύσματα

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

  • "κἀγὼ μὲν ὡσ εἶδον αὐτὸν ἀνέπνευσα, τοῦτ’ ἐκεῖνο ἥκειν μοι νομίσασ πέλεκύν τινα κατὰ τῶν ψευσμάτων. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 22:54)
  • οἱ δὲ ἄσμενοι ἐλευθερίασ λαβόμενοι εἱστίων, ὡσ τὸ εἰκόσ, αὑτοὺσ καὶ ἐνεφοροῦντο τῶν ψευσμάτων. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 31:4)
  • καὶ σὺ τοίνυν ἐοίκασ αὐτὸσ ἐν Εὐκράτουσ δηχθεὶσ ὑπὸ πολλῶν ψευσμάτων μεταδεδωκέναι κἀμοὶ τοῦ δήγματοσ· (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 32:3)
  • ἀλλὰ θαρρῶμεν, ὦ φιλότησ, μέγα τῶν τοιούτων ἀλεξιφάρμακον ἔχοντεσ τὴν ἀλήθειαν καὶ τὸν ἐπὶ πᾶσι λόγον ὀρθόν, ᾧ χρωμένουσ ἡμᾶσ μηδὲν μὴ ’ ταράξῃ τῶν κενῶν καὶ ματαίων τούτων ψευσμάτων. (Lucian, Philopsuedes sive incredulus, (no name) 32:5)
  • Ἔτι ἔχῃ, ὦ Τειρεσία, τῶν ψευσμάτων; (Lucian, Dialogi mortuorum, 6:6)

Synonyms

  1. a lie

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

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