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ἑξάπλεθρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἑξάπλεθρος ἑξάπλεθρον

Structure: ἑξαπλεθρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ple/qron

Sense

  1. six, long

Examples

  • τάφρον δὲ περιβεβλῆσθαι τῇ πόλι τὸ εὖροσ ἑξάπλεθρον, τὸ δὲ βάθοσ τριήκοντα πήχεων· (Arrian, Indica, chapter 10 7:1)
  • οὕτω αἱ μὲν πυραμίδεσ εἰσὶ ἑκατὸν ὀργυιέων, αἱ δ’ ἑκατὸν ὀργυιαὶ δίκαιαι εἰσὶ στάδιον ἑξάπλεθρον, ἑξαπέδου τε τῆσ ὀργυιῆσ μετρεομένησ καὶ τετραπήχεοσ, τῶν ποδῶν μὲν τετραπαλαίστων ἐόντων, τοῦ δὲ πήχεοσ ἑξαπαλαίστου. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 2, chapter 149 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. six

Similar forms

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

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