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βλῆμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: βλῆμα βλήματος

Structure: βληματ (Stem)

Etym.: ba/llw

Sense

  1. a throw, cast of dice
  2. a missile (thrown weapon)
  3. a shot, wound
  4. coverlet

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

  • οὐλὰσ δὲ σκίπωνι συνέμποροσ, ἅ τε συνῳδὸσ δίπλαξ, καὶ κοίτασ βλῆμα χαμαιλεχέοσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 413 1:1)
  • ταῦτα δὲ εἰπόντα καὶ διατείναντα τὸ τόξον βαλεῖν τὸν παῖδα, πεσόντοσ δὲ τοῦ παιδὸσ ἀνασχίζειν αὐτὸν κελεύειν καὶ σκέψασθαι τὸ βλῆμα· (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 35 4:1)
  • βλημα δέ φησι καλεῖσθαι τὸν ἐντεθρυμμένον ἄρτον καὶ θερμὸν Σέλευκοσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 3, book 3, chapter 81 2:13)

Synonyms

  1. a throw

  2. a missile

  3. a shot

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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