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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

  • ἡ καρδία αὐτοῦ πέπηγεν ὡσ λίθοσ, ἕστηκε δὲ ὥσπερ ἄκμων ἀνήλατοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Iob 41:16)
  • ἐννέα γὰρ νύκτασ τε καὶ ἤματα χάλκεοσ ἄκμων οὐρανόθεν κατιὼν δεκάτῃ κ’ ἐσ γαῖαν ἵκοιτο· (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 68:3)
  • ἐννέα δ’ αὖ νύκτασ τε καὶ ἤματα χάλκεοσ ἄκμων ἐκ γαίησ κατιὼν δεκάτῃ κ’ ἐσ Τάρταρον ἵκοι. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 68:4)
  • ὑπομένειν πληγὰσ ἄκμων κονδύλουσ πλάττειν δὲ Τελαμών τοὺσ καλοὺσ πειρᾶν καπνόσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 34 1:2)
  • εἰή μοι μελέεσσι τὰ Λήμνιοσ ἡρ́μοσεν ἄκμων δεσμά, καὶ Ἡφαίστου πᾶσα δολορραφίη· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 286 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. point

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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