δύσις
Third declension Noun; Feminine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
δύσις
δύσεως
Structure:
δυσι
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- setting of the sun or stars
- quarter in which the sun sets, west
- hiding-place
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.
- ὡσ δ’ ὅταν ἀπροφάτωσ ἱστόν νεόσ, εὖτε μάλιστα χειμερίη ὀλοοῖο δύσισ πέλει Ὠρίωνοσ, ὑψόθεν ἐμπλήξασα θοὴ ἀνέμοιο κατάιξ αὐτοῖσι σφήνεσσιν ὑπὲκ προτόνων ἐρύσηται· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 20:28)
- οὔ μοι Πληιάδων φοβερὴ δύσισ, οὐδὲ θαλάσσησ ὠρῦον στυφελῷ κῦμα περὶ σκοπέλῳ, οὐδ’ ὅταν ἀστράπτῃ μέγασ οὐρανόσ, ὡσ κακὸν ἄνδρα ταρβέω, καὶ μύθων μνήμονασ ὑδροπότασ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 11, chapter 311)
- οὐ χεῖμα Νικόφημον, οὐκ ἄστρων δύσισ ἁλὸσ Λιβύσσησ κύμασιν κατέκλυσεν ἀλλ’ ἐν γαλήνῃ, φεῦ τάλασ, ἀνηνέμῳ πλόῳ πεδηθείσ, ἐφρύγη δίψευσ ὕπο. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 2931)
- Ῥιγηλὴ ναύταισ ἐρίφων δύσισ, ἀλλὰ Πύρωνι πουλὺ γαληναίη χείματοσ ἐχθροτέρη· (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 6401)
- τὰ δὲ ἐν τοῖσ ἀετοῖσ, ἔστιν Ἄρτεμισ καὶ Λητὼ καὶ Ἀπόλλων καὶ Μοῦσαι δύσισ τε Ἡλίου καὶ Διόνυσόσ τε καὶ αἱ γυναῖκεσ αἱ Θυιάδεσ. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 19 8:1)
Synonyms
-
setting of the sun or stars
- πανδυσία (the total setting of a star)
- φωστήρ (that which gives light, as the sun or stars)
-
quarter in which the sun sets
- ζόφος (the dark quarter, the west)
-
hiding-place
