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ἀμφίβλημα?

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration: amphiblēma

Principal Part: ἀμφίβλημα ἀμφίβληματος

Structure: ἀμφιβληματ (Stem)

Etym.: ἀμφιβάλλω

Sense

  1. something thrown round
  2. an enclosure
  3. a garment, cloak

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀμφίβλημα ἀμφιβλήματε ἀμφιβλήματα
Genitive ἀμφιβλήματος ἀμφιβλημάτοιν ἀμφιβλημάτων
Dative ἀμφιβλήματι ἀμφιβλημάτοιν ἀμφιβλήμασι(ν)
Accusative ἀμφίβλημα ἀμφιβλήματε ἀμφιβλήματα
Vocative ἀμφίβλημα ἀμφιβλήματε ἀμφιβλήματα

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

  • πέπλους δὲ τοὺς πρὶν λαμπρά τ ἀμφιβλήματα χλιδάς τε πόντος ἡρ´πας: (Euripides, Helen, episode, dialogue 1:10)
  • ἐκφέρετε τεύχη πάνοπλά τ ἀμφιβλήματα, ὡς εἰς ἀγῶνα τὸν προκείμενον δορὸς ὁρμώμεθ ἤδη ξὺν δίκῃ νικηφόρῳ. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 2:8)
  • οἷσι μαλθακὴ μὲν εὐνὴ ἄστρωτος χαμαὶ, ἀμφίβλημα δὲ εὐτελὲς, ἀμπεχόνη ἀραιὴ, τὸ δὲ τοῦδε κράνος ὁ κοινὸς ἀὴρ, πλοῦτος δὲ ἐννοίης θείης περιουσίη τε καὶ χρῆσις. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 154)

Synonyms

  1. an enclosure

  2. a garment

Similar forms

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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