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ἐγκύκλωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐγκύκλωσις ἐγκύκλωσεως

Structure: ἐγκυκλωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)gkuklo/w

Sense

  1. a surrounding

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐγκύκλωσις ἐγκυκλώσει ἐγκυκλώσεις
Genitive ἐγκυκλώσεως ἐγκυκλώσοιν ἐγκυκλώσεων
Dative ἐγκυκλώσει ἐγκυκλώσοιν ἐγκυκλώσεσιν*
Accusative ἐγκύκλωσιν ἐγκυκλώσει ἐγκυκλώσεις
Vocative ἐγκύκλωσι ἐγκυκλώσει ἐγκυκλώσεις

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

  • ἡμεῖσ τε παρετίθεμεν τὰσ Ἐρατοσθένουσ ἀποφάσεισ, ἐν αἷσ τὸν Τίγριν καὶ τὸν Εὐφράτην ἐγκυκλοῦσθαι τήν τε Μεσοποταμίαν καὶ τὴν Βαβυλωνίαν, καὶ τὸ πλέον γε τῆσ ἐγκυκλώσεωσ τὸν Εὐφράτην ποιεῖν· (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 1 70:11)
  • ἡ μὲν οὖν ἐπὶ μεσημβρίαν ἀπὸ τῶν ἄρκτων ὁδὸσ ὡσ ἂν μεσημβρινοῦ τινόσ ἐστιν, ἡ δ’ ἐπὶ τὰσ ἀνατολὰσ ἐπιστροφὴ καὶ ἐπὶ τὴν Βαβυλῶνα ἔκνευσίσ τέ ἐστιν ἀπὸ τοῦ μεσημβρινοῦ καὶ οὐκ ἐπ’ εὐθείασ διὰ τὴν ῥηθεῖσαν ἐγκύκλωσιν. (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 1 70:13)

Synonyms

  1. a surrounding

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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