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εἷμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἷμα

Structure: εἱματ (Stem)

Etym.: e(/nnumi

Sense

  1. a garment, clothes, clothing
  2. a cover, rug, carpet

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.

Examples

  • ἐλθὼν δ’ ἐκ Φρυγῶν ὁ τὰσ θεὰσ κρίνων ὅδ’, ὡσ ὁ μῦθοσ Ἀργείων ἔχει, Λακεδαίμον’, ἀνθηρὸσ μὲν εἱμάτων στολῇ χρυσῷ δὲ λαμπρόσ, βαρβάρῳ χλιδήματι, ἐρῶν ἐρῶσαν ᾤχετ’ ἐξαναρπάσασ Ἑλένην πρὸσ Ἴδησ βούσταθμ’, ἔκδημον λαβὼν Μενέλαον. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode 1:10)
  • ἀποσπάσασ γὰρ εἱμάτων χρυσηλάτουσ περόνασ ἀπ’ αὐτῆσ, αἷσιν ἐξεστέλλετο, ἄρασ ἔπαισεν ἄρθρα τῶν αὑτοῦ κύκλων, αὐδῶν τοιαῦθ’, ὁθούνεκ’ οὐκ ὄψοιντό νιν οὔθ’ οἷ’ ἔπασχεν οὔθ’ ὁποῖ’ ἔδρα κακά, ἀλλ’ ἐν σκότῳ τὸ λοιπὸν οὓσ μὲν οὐκ ἔδει ὀψοίαθ’, οὓσ δ’ ἔχρῃζεν οὐ γνωσοίατο. (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 1:17)
  • δακρύω δ’ ὑφ’ εἱμάτων ματαίοισι δεσποτᾶν τύχαισ, κρυφαίοισ πένθεσιν παχνουμένη. (Aeschylus, Libation Bearers, choral, epode3)
  • τρέφουσα πολλῆσ πορφύρασ ἰσάργυρον κηκῖδα παγκαίνιστον, εἱμάτων βαφάσ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode, anapests 12:3)
  • πολλῶν πατησμὸν δ’ εἱμάτων ἂν ηὐξάμην, δόμοισι προυνεχθέντοσ ἐν χρηστηρίοισ, ψυχῆσ κόμιστρα τῆσδε μηχανωμένῃ. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, episode, anapests 12:6)

Synonyms

  1. a garment

  2. a cover

Related

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

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