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ἀνατομή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνατομή ἀνατομῆς

Structure: ἀνατομ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. a cutting up, especially of an animal or person, mutilation, dissection

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

  • Ἀριστοτέλησ δ’ ἐν πέμπτῳ ζῴων μορίων ταχεῖαν λέγων γίνεσθαι τοῖσ ἰχθύσι τὴν αὔξησιν, καὶ ὀρφώσ, φησίν ἐκ μικροῦ γίνεται μέγασ ταχέωσ, ἐστὶ δὲ καὶ σαρκοφάγοσ καὶ καρχαρόδουσ, ἔτι δὲ καὶ μονήρησ, ἴδιον δ’ ἐν αὐτῷ ἐστι τὸ τοὺσ θορικοὺσ πόρουσ μὴ εὑρίσκεσθαι καὶ τὸ δύνασθαι πολὺν χρόνον ζῆν μετὰ τὴν ἀνατομήν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 973)

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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