ἁμαρτία | Ancient Greek Analysis with Conjugation Tables

Definition

Sin; a moral fault or error—essentially a failure to meet a standard or "miss the mark." In literary use, especially tragedy, it can denote a fatal misstep or tragic flaw that brings about downfall.

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Grammatical Analysis

"ἁμαρτία"

Case: nominative

Number: singular

Gender: feminine

Declension: first

Related Forms of ἁμαρτία

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Other inflected forms of this word that have been analyzed:

ἁμαρτίαις dative, plural, feminine

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