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εἴκασμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἴκασμα εἴκασματος

Structure: εἰκασματ (Stem)

Etym.: ei)ka/zw

Sense

  1. a likeness, image

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εἴκασμα εἰκάσματε εἰκάσματα
Genitive εἰκάσματος εἰκασμάτοιν εἰκασμάτων
Dative εἰκάσματι εἰκασμάτοιν εἰκάσμασιν*
Accusative εἴκασμα εἰκάσματε εἰκάσματα
Vocative εί̓κασμα εἰκάσματε εἰκάσματα

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

  • ἦν δέ τισ ὑφαινομένη χλανὶσ αὐτῷ πολὺν χρόνον, ἔργον ὑπερήφανον, εἴκασμα τοῦ κόσμου καὶ τῶν κατ’ οὐρανὸν φαινομένων· (Plutarch, Demetrius, chapter 41 4:2)
  • τὴν μὲν γὰρ γαλῆν ἔτι πολλοὶ νομίζουσι καὶ λέγουσι κατὰ τὸ οὖσ ὀχευομένην, τῷ δὲ στόματι τίκτουσαν, εἴκασμα τῆσ τοῦ λόγου γενέσεωσ εἶναι· (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 74 3:1)
  • πέποιθα <δὴ> τὸν Διὸσ ἀντίτυπον ἔχοντ’ ἄφιλον ἐν σάκει τοῦ χθονίου δέμασ δαίμονοσ, ἐχθρὸν εἴκασμα βροτοῖσ τε καὶ δαροβίοισι θεοῖσιν, πρόσθε πυλᾶν κεφαλὰν ἰάψειν. (Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, choral, antistrophe 21)
  • βροντῆσ γὰρ εἴδωλον ἄφθογγον ἢ κεραυνοῦ εἴκασμα ἀλαμπὲσ ἐκ τῶν τῇδε ἐπιγείων μεταλλευμάτων ποῖον ἄν τι καὶ γένοιτο; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 102:1)

Synonyms

  1. a likeness

Related

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

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