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ἀντίβασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀντίβασις

Structure: ἀντιβασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: a)ntibai/nw

Sense

  1. resistance

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

  • νυκτὸσ οὖν ἐσθῆτι θεράποντοσ ἐπικρυψάμενοσ ἐνέβη, καὶ καταβαλὼν ἑαυτὸν ὥσ τινα τῶν παρημελημένων ἡσύχαζε, τοῦ δὲ Αᾤου ποταμοῦ τὴν ναῦν ὑποφέροντοσ εἰσ τὴν θάλασσαν, τὴν μὲν ἑωθινὴν αὔραν, ἣ παρεῖχε τηνικαῦτα περὶ τὰσ ἐκβολὰσ γαλήνην ἀπωθοῦσα πόρρω τὸ κῦμα, πολὺσ πνεύσασ πελάγιοσ διὰ νυκτὸσ ἀπέσβεσε πρὸσ δὲ τὴν πλημμύραν τῆσ θαλάττησ καὶ τὴν ἀντίβασιν τοῦ κλύδωνοσ ἀγριαίνων ὁ ποταμόσ, καὶ τραχὺσ ἅμα καὶ κτύπῳ μεγάλῳ καὶ σκληραῖσ ἀνακοπτόμενοσ δίναισ, ἄποροσ ἦν βιασθῆναι τῷ κυβερνήτῃ καὶ μεταβαλεῖν ἐκέλευσε τοὺσ ναύτασ ὡσ ἀποστρέψων τὸν πλοῦν. (Plutarch, Caesar, chapter 38 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. resistance

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

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