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βῆμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βῆμα

Structure: βηματ (Stem)

Etym.: bai/nw

Sense

  1. a step, pace, stride, guidance
  2. a step, seat, a raised place or tribune

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative βῆμα βήματε βήματα
Genitive βήματος βημάτοιν βημάτων
Dative βήματι βημάτοιν βήμασιν*
Accusative βῆμα βήματε βήματα
Vocative βῆμα βήματε βήματα

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

  • στολισμὸσ ἀνδρὸσ καὶ γέλωσ ὀδόντων καὶ βήματα ἀνθρώπου ἀναγγέλλει τὰ περὶ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 19:30)
  • παλινστραφῆ τοι ναὶ μὰ Δία τὰ βήματα εἰσ τοὔμπαλιν δέδορκεν αὐ· (Sophocles, Ichneutae 9:3)
  • βήματα δ’ οὔτ’ ἀνδρὸσ τάδε γίγνεται οὔτε γυναικὸσ οὔτε λύκων πολιῶν οὔτ’ ἄρκτων οὔτε λεόντων· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 24:3)
  • σὸν δ’ οὐ τοῦτον ἐγὼ τίθεμαι τάφον, ἀλλὰ τὰ Βάκχου βήματα καὶ σκηνὰσ ἐμβάδ’ ^ ἐρειδομένασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 51 1:1)
  • ὃσ βήματα δ’ ἡμὶν ἐγείρει ἀλλοτρίοισι λίθοισ, μηδὲ τάφοιο τύχοι. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 1732)

Synonyms

  1. a step

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

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