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ἀστραπή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀστραπή ἀστραπῆς

Structure: ἀστραπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. lightning

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

  • πορεύσονται εὔστοχοι βολίδεσ ἀστραπῶν καὶ ὡσ ἀπὸ εὐκύκλου τόξου τῶν νεφῶν ἐπί σκοπὸν ἁλοῦνται, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 5:21)
  • τὴν μὲν γὰρ Σεμέλην ὑπελθοῦσα ἡ Ἥρα ‐ οἶσθα ὡσ ζηλότυπόσ ἐστι ‐ πείθει αἰτῆσαι παρὰ τοῦ Διὸσ μετὰ βροντῶν καὶ ἀστραπῶν ἥκειν παῤ αὐτήν· (Lucian, Dialogi deorum, 4:5)
  • διὰ τί τῶν ὀμβρίων ὑδάτων εὐαλδέστερα τοῖσ σπέρμασι τὰ μετὰ βροντῶν καὶ ἀστραπῶν, ἃ δὴ καὶ ἀστραπαῖα καλοῦσι; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Naturales, chapter 41)
  • κτύπου δ’ ἐν αἰθρίᾳ φοβεροῦ καὶ ἀστραπῶν παραλόγων γενομένων, τάδε μὲν ὡσ ἐμπειροπόλεμοι διέφερον ἀκαταπλήκτωσ, πολὺν δ’ ἀλλήλων φόνον ἐξειργάζοντο, μέχρι Μέτελλοσ μὲν Περπένναν ἐτρέψατο καὶ τὸ στρατόπεδον αὐτοῦ διήρπαζεν, ὁ δὲ Σερτώριοσ ἐνίκα Πομπήιον, καὶ ἐτρώθη δόρατι ἐσ τὸν μηρὸν ἐπικινδύνωσ ὁ Πομπήιοσ. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 1, chapter 13 4:3)
  • "Οἱ λεγόμενοι ἀστέρεσ ἐκπίπτειν καὶ παρὰ μέροσ κατὰ παράτριψιν ἑαυτῶν δύναται συντελεῖσθαι καὶ παρ’ ἔκπτωσιν οὗ ἂν ἡ ἐκπνευμάτωσισ γένηται, καθά περ καὶ ἐπὶ τῶν ἀστραπῶν ἐλέγομεν· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 114:4)

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