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ψεύστης

First declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ψεύστης ψεύστου

Structure: ψευστ (Stem) + ης (Ending)

Etym.: yeu/dw

Sense

  1. a liar, cheat
  2. lying, false

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ψεύστης ψεύστᾱ ψεῦσται
Genitive ψεύστου ψεύσταιν ψευστῶν
Dative ψεύστῃ ψεύσταιν ψεύσταις
Accusative ψεύστην ψεύστᾱ ψεύστᾱς
Vocative ψεῦστα ψεύστᾱ ψεῦσται

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

  • μακράν ἐστιν ὑπερηφανίασ, καὶ ἄνδρεσ ψεῦσται οὐ μὴ μνησθήσονται αὐτῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 15:8)
  • ἀλλ’ ὃ μὲν ἔψευσται, λόγοσ ἡμῖν οὐδείσ ἃ δὲ τ ψεῦσται μόνον ἐξετάζομεν. (Plutarch, De Herodoti malignitate, section 39 1:1)
  • τί γάρ σε μαλθάσσοιμ’ ἂν ὧν ἐσ ὕστερον ψεῦσται φανούμεθ’; (Sophocles, Antigone, episode 1:6)
  • Κρῆτεσ ὅπου ψεῦσται, καὶ Διὸσ ἔστι τάφοσ, ἐξ ἁλὸσ ἡμίβρωτον ἀνηνέγκαντο σαγηνεῖσ ἄνδρα, πολύκλαυτον ναυτιλίησ σκύβαλον κέρδεα δ’ οὐκ ἐδίωξαν ἃ μὴ θέμισ· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 275 1:2)
  • ψεῦσται δαίμονεσ ἁμερίων ἦ γὰρ ἐὼν Θήβηθεν Ἀτύμνιοσ οὐκέτι πρόσσω ἤνυσεν, ἀλλὰ τεὴν βῶλον ὑπῳκίσατο· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 3722)

Synonyms

  1. lying

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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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