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διάπειρα

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: διάπειρα

Structure: διαπειρ (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Sense

  1. an experiment, trial

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

  • ἐπεί τοί γε εἰ σιωπήσασ αὐτὰ ἢ πρὸσ τοὐναντίον εἰπὼν ἐπανορθώσασθαι ἐδύνατο, ῥᾷστον ἦν ἑνὶ καλάμῳ λεπτῷ τὸν Θουκυδίδην ἀνατρέψαι μὲν τὸ ἐν ταῖσ Ἐπιπολαῖσ παρατείχισμα, καταδῦσαι δὲ τὴν Ἑρμοκράτουσ τριήρη καὶ τὸν κατάρατον Γύλιππον διαπεῖραι μεταξὺ ἀποτειχίζοντα καὶ ἀποταφρεύοντα τὰσ ὁδούσ, καὶ τέλοσ Συρακουσίουσ μὲν ἐσ τὰσ λιθοτομίασ ἐμβαλεῖν, τοὺσ δὲ Ἀθηναίουσ περιπλεῖν Σικελίαν καὶ Ἰταλίαν μετὰ τῶν πρώτων τοῦ Ἀλκιβιάδου ἐλπίδων. (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 38 2:3)
  • ἑτέρου δὲ πρὸσ τῷ μεταστῆναι ψευσαμένου καταβαλεῖν δύο τῶν πολεμίων, προσέταξε διαπεῖραι τρισὶ βελόναισ τὴν γλῶτταν. (Plutarch, Artaxerxes, chapter 14 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. an experiment

Related

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

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