ψιθυρισμός
Second declension Noun; Masculine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ψιθυρισμός
ψιθυρισμοῦ
Structure:
ψιθυρισμ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- a whispering
- whispering, slandering
Declension
Second 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.
- ἐὰν δάκῃ ὄφισ ἐν οὐ ψιθυρισμῷ, καὶ οὐκ ἔστι περισσεία τῷ ἐπᾴδοντι. (Septuagint, Liber Ecclesiastes 10:11)
- οὐ κόσμοσκακῶν γυναικῶν εἴσοδοὶ μ’ ἀπώλεσαν τοῦτο δ’ οὐχ ἁπλῶσ γιγνόμενόν ἐστιν, ἀλλ’ ὅταν αἱ πρὸσ τοὺσ ἄνδρασ διαφοραὶ καὶ ζηλοτυπίαι ταῖσ τοιαύταισ γυναιξὶ μὴ τὰσ θύρασ μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰσ ἀκοὰσ ἀνοίγωσι τότ’ οὖν δεῖ μάλιστα τὴν νοῦν ἔχουσαν ἀποκλείειν τὰ ὦτα καὶ φυλάττεσθαι τὸν ψιθυρισμόν, ἵνα πῦρ ἐπὶ πῦρ γένηται, καὶ πρόχειρον ἔχειν τὸ τοῦ Φιλίππου. (Plutarch, Conjugalia Praecepta, chapter, section 40 1:1)
- τὸ γὰρ ἐξακριβοῦν ἅπαντα καὶ φωρᾶν καὶ πᾶσαν ἕλκειν εἰσ μέσον ἀσχολίαν οἰκέτου καὶ πρᾶξιν φίλου καὶ διατριβὴν υἱοῦ καὶ ψιθυρισμὸν γυναικόσ, ὀργὰσ φέρει πολλὰσ καὶ συνεχεῖσ καὶ καθημερινάσ, ὧν δυσκολία τρόπου καὶ χαλεπότησ τὸ κεφάλαιόν ἐστι. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 16 13:2)
- τὸ γὰρ ἐξακριβοῦν ἅπαντα καὶ φωρᾶν καὶ ’πᾶσαν ἕλκειν εἰσ μέσον ἀσχολίαν οἰκέτου καὶ πρᾶξιν φίλου καὶ διατριβὴν υἱοῦ καὶ ψιθυρισμὸν γυναικὸσ ὀργὰσ φέρει πολλὰσ καὶ συνεχεῖσ καὶ καθημερινάσ, ὧν δυσκολία τρόπου καὶ χαλεπότησ τὸ κεφάλαιόν ἐστι. (Plutarch, De cohibenda ira, section 16 5:1)
- ψιθυρισμοῦ μὲν γὰρ ἥκιστα χελιδόνι μέτεστι, λαλιᾶσ δὲ καὶ πολυφωνίασ οὐ μᾶλλον ἢ κίτταισ καὶ πέρδιξι καὶ ἀλεκτορίσιν. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 8, 9:1)
Synonyms
-
a whispering
-
whispering
