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ἄστυ

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄστυ ἄστεως

Structure: ἀστυ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a town, city

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

  • ἐγὼ μὲν γὰρ οὐκ οἶμαι ἄλλο τι ἂν αὐτὸν εἰπεῖν ἢ ὅτι ἡ μήτηρ ἀστή τέ ἐστι καὶ γαμετὴ καὶ ἀστὸσ ὁ πατήρ· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 17 3:2)
  • παύσασθ’, ἀλλὰ λήξαντεσ πόνων ἄστη φυλάσσεθ’ ἥσυχοι μεθ’ ἡσύχων. (Euripides, Suppliants, episode, iambic30)
  • Ξέρξου δὲ διὰ τῆσ Δωρίδοσ ἄνωθεν ἐμβαλόντοσ εἰσ τὴν Φωκίδα καὶ τὰ τῶν Φωκέων ἄστη πυρπολοῦντοσ οὐ προσήμυναν οἱ Ἕλληνεσ, καίπερ τῶν Ἀθηναίων δεομένων εἰσ τὴν Βοιωτίαν ἀπαντῆσαι πρὸ τῆσ Ἀττικῆσ, ὥσπερ αὐτοὶ κατὰ θάλατταν ἐπ’ Ἀρτεμίσιον ἐβοήθησαν. (Plutarch, , chapter 9 3:1)
  • πολλὰ δ’ Αἰγύπτῳ καταοίκισθεν ἄστη ταῖσ Ἐπάφου παλάμαισ· (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 10 1:4)
  • Νόμοσ ἐὰν δὲ ξένοσ ἀστῇ συνοικῇ τέχνῃ ἢ μηχανῇ ᾑτινιοῦν, γραφέσθω πρὸσ τοὺσ θεσμοθέτασ Ἀθηναίων ὁ βουλόμενοσ οἷσ ἔξεστιν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61, 23:3)

Synonyms

  1. a town

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