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ἀκτίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκτίς ἀκτῖνος

Structure: ἀκτιν (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: (어원이 불명확함.)

Sense

  1. ray, beam
  2. (figuratively) brightness, splendor
  3. spoke (of a wheel)

Declension

Third 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

  • κάμινον φυσῶν ἐν ἔργοισ καύματοσ, τριπλασίωσ ἥλιοσ ἐκκαίων ὄρη. ἀτμίδασ πυρώδεισ ἐκφυσῶν καὶ ἐκλάμπων ἀκτῖνασ ἀμαυροῖ ὀφθαλμούσ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 43:4)
  • χειρὶ δὲ τῇ μὲν ἑτέρῃ σκῆπτρον ἔχει, τῇ ἑτέρῃ δὲ ἄτρακτον, καὶ ἐπὶ τῇ κεφαλῇ ἀκτῖνὰσ τε φορέει καὶ πύργον καὶ κεστὸν τῷ μούνην τὴν Οὐρανίην κοσμέουσιν. (Lucian, De Syria dea, (no name) 32:3)
  • "παρὰ πολὺ τῶν ἄλλων ζῴων ἀετόσ ἐστιν ὀξυωπέστατοσ, ὥστε μόνοσ ἀντίον δέδορκε τῷ ἡλίῳ, καὶ τοῦτό ἐστιν ὁ γνήσιοσ καὶ βασιλεὺσ ἀετόσ, ἢν ἀσκαρδαμυκτὶ πρὸσ τὰσ ἀκτῖνασ βλέπῃ. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 14:10)
  • ἀγελαῖα μὲν βοσκήματ’ ἄρτι πρὸσ λέπασ μόσχων ὑπεξήκριζον, ἡνίχ’ ἥλιοσ ἀκτῖνασ ἐξίησι θερμαίνων χθόνα. (Euripides, episode, trochees 3:1)
  • ὁ δὲ νεανίασ σεμνῶσ ἀτοίχουσ περιβολὰσ σκηνωμάτων ὀρθοστάταισ ἱδρύεθ’, ἡλίου βολὰσ καλῶσ φυλάξασ, οὔτε πρὸσ μέσασ φλογὸσ ἀκτῖνασ, οὔτ’ αὖ πρὸσ τελευτώσασ βίον, πλέθρου σταθμήσασ μῆκοσ εἰσ εὐγωνίαν, μέτρημ’ ἔχουσαν τοὐν μέσῳ γε μυρίων ποδῶν ἀριθμόν, ὡσ λέγουσιν οἱ σοφοί, ὡσ πάντα Δελφῶν λαὸν ἐσ θοίνην καλῶν. (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. ray

  2. brightness

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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