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ἀκμή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκμή ἀκμῆς

Structure: ἀκμ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: a)kh/ I

Sense

  1. point, edge
  2. the highest or culminating point of something, bloom, flower, prime, zenith, especially of a person's age
  3. time, the best or most fitting time

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

  • β καὶ αὐτὴ ἐρυθριῶσα ἀκμῇ κάλλουσ αὐτῆσ, καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτῆσ ἱλαρὸν ὡσ προσφιλέσ, ἡ δὲ καρδία αὐτῆσ ἀπεστενωμένη ἀπὸ τοῦ φόβου. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 5:3)
  • δ καὶ ἄρασ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ πεπυρωμένον δόξῃ ἐν ἀκμῇ θυμοῦ ἔβλεψε, καὶ ἔπεσεν ἡ βασίλισσα καὶ μετέβαλε τὸ χρῶμα αὐτῆσ ἐν ἐκλύσει καὶ κατεπέκυψεν ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν τῆσ ἅβρασ τῆσ προπορευομένησ. (Septuagint, Liber Esther 5:5)
  • βασιλεύοντοσ Δημητρίου ἔτουσ ἑκατοστοῦ ἑξηκοστοῦ ἐνάτου, ἡμεῖσ οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι γεγράφαμεν ὑμῖν ἐν τῇ θλίψει καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀκμῇ τῇ ἐπελθούσῃ ἡμῖν ἐν τοῖσ ἔτεσι τούτοισ, ἀφ̓ οὗ ἀπέστη Ἰάσων καὶ οἱ μετ̓ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τῆσ ἁγίασ γῆσ καὶ τῆσ βασιλείας (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 1:7)
  • ἐν τῷ ἀμύνεσθαι παθεῖν μᾶλλον ἡγησάμενοι ἢ ἐνδόντεσ σῴζεσθαι τὸ μὲν αἰσχρὸν τοῦ λόγου ἔφυγον, τὸ δ’ ἔργον τῷ σώματι ὑπέμειναν καὶ δι’ ἐλαχίστου καιροῦ τύχησ ἅμα ἀκμῇ τῆσ δόξησ μᾶλλον ἢ τοῦ δέουσ ἀπηλλάγησαν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 16 1:1)
  • ἃ δὲ αὐτὸσ ὁ φιλόσοφοσ ὑπὲρ ἑαυτοῦ γράφει, πᾶσαν ἀφαιρούμενοσ ἐπιχείρησιν τῶν χαρίζεσθαι βουλομένων αὐτῷ τὰ μὴ προσήκοντα, πρὸσ πολλοῖσ δ’ ἄλλοισ ὧν οὐδὲν δέομαι μεμνῆσθαι κατὰ τὸ παρόν, ἃ τέθηκεν ἐν τῇ πρώτῃ βύβλῳ ταύτησ τῆσ πραγματείασ, ὡσ οὐ μειράκιον ἦν, ὅτε τὰσ ῥητορικὰσ συνετάττετο τέχνασ, ἀλλ’ ἐν τῇ κρατίστῃ γεγονὼσ ἀκμῇ καὶ προεκδεδωκὼσ ἤδη τάσ τε τοπικὰσ συντάξεισ καὶ τὰσ ἀναλυτικὰσ καὶ τὰσ μεθοδικάσ, τεκμήρἰ ἐστὶν ἰσχυρότατα. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Ad Ammaeum, chapter 6 1:1)
  • ἦν δ̓ οὕτωσ ἀκμή τισ Ἑλληνισμοῦ καὶ πρόσβασισ ἀλλοφυλισμοῦ διὰ τὴν τοῦ ἀσεβοῦσ καὶ οὐκ ἀρχιερέωσ Ἰάσωνοσ ὑπερβάλλουσαν ἀναγνείαν, (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees II 4:13)

Synonyms

  1. point

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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