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ἀσπίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀσπίς ἀσπίδος

Structure: ἀσπιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. shield
  2. collective, body of men-at-arms
  3. military phrase on the left (δόρυ on the right)
  4. of a round, flat bowl
  5. a boss small seat on the door
  6. asp, Egyptian cobra
  7. ornament in this form

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἀσπίς ἀσπίδε ἀσπίδες
Genitive ἀσπίδος ἀσπίδοιν ἀσπίδων
Dative ἀσπίδι ἀσπίδοιν ἀσπίσιν*
Accusative ἀσπίδα ἀσπίδε ἀσπίδας
Vocative ἀσπί ἀσπίδε ἀσπίδες

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

  • καὶ τριακοσίασ ἀσπίδασ ἐλατὰσ χρυσᾶσ, τριακοσίων χρυσῶν ἀνεφέρετο ἐπὶ τὴν ἀσπίδα ἑκάστην. καὶ ἔδωκεν αὐτὰσ ὁ βασιλεὺσ ἐν οἴκῳ δρυμοῦ τοῦ Λιβάνου. (Septuagint, Liber II Paralipomenon 9:14)
  • Μετὰ δὲ ταῦτα ἀπέστειλε Σίμων τὸν Νουμήνιον εἰσ Ρώμην ἔχοντα ἀσπίδα χρυσῆν μεγάλην ὁλκῆσ μνῶν χιλίων εἰσ τὸ στῆσαι πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ τὴν συμμαχίαν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 14:24)
  • ἤνεγκαν δὲ ἀσπίδα χρυσῆν ἀπὸ μνῶν χιλίων. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 15:18)
  • ἔδοξε δὲ ἡμῖν δέξασθαι τὴν ἀσπίδα παῤ αὐτῶν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 15:20)
  • ἐπὶ ἀσπίδα καὶ βασιλίσκον ἐπιβήσῃ καὶ καταπατήσεισ λέοντα καὶ δράκοντα. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 90:13)

Synonyms

  1. shield

  2. collective

  3. ornament in this form

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