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εἰσοχή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εἰσοχή

Structure: εἰσοχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ei)se/xw

Sense

  1. a hollow, recess

Declension

First 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

  • πλὴν γὰρ τῆσ Καράμβιοσ ἥ γε ἄλλη πᾶσα ᾐὼν μικρὰσ ἔχει εἰσοχάσ τε καὶ ἐξοχὰσ ὥστ’ εὐθείᾳ ἐοικέναι, τὴν δὲ λοιπὴν τῷ κέρατι τοῦ τόξου διττὴν ἔχοντι τὴν ἐπιστροφήν, τὴν μὲν ἄνω περιφερεστέραν τὴν δὲ κάτω εὐθυτέραν· (Strabo, Geography, book 2, chapter 5 44:10)
  • κἀνταῦθα δ’ ἐστὶ συνεχὴσ ὀρεινή, πολὺ μέντοι ταπεινοτέρα καὶ οὐκέτι τοῦ Ταύρου νομίζεται, οὐδὲ τὰ μὲν ἐκτὸσ αὐτοῦ τὰ δ’ ἐντόσ, διὰ τὸ σποράδασ εἶναι τὰσ ἐξοχὰσ καὶ τὰσ εἰσοχὰσ ἐπίσησ εἴσ τε πλάτοσ καὶ μῆκοσ τῆσ χώρασ ἁπάσησ καὶ μηδὲν ἔχειν ὅμοιον διατειχίσματι. (Strabo, Geography, Book 14, chapter 2 2:6)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐπειδὴ τῇ γῇ περίκειται τὸ ὕδωρ, οὐκ ἔστι δ’ ἔνυδρον ζῷον ὁ ἄνθρωποσ, ἀλλὰ χερσαῖον καὶ ἐναέριον καὶ πολλοῦ κοινωνικὸν φωτόσ, ἐποίησεν ἐξοχὰσ ἐν τῇ γῇ πολλὰσ καὶ εἰσοχάσ, ὥστ’ ἐν αἷσ μὲν ἀπολαμβάνεσθαι τὸ σύμπαν ἢ καὶ τὸ πλέον ὕδωρ ἀποκρύπτον τὴν ὑπ’ αὐτῷ γῆν, ἐν αἷσ δ’ ἐξέχειν τὴν γῆν ἀποκρύπτουσαν ὑφ’ ἑαυτῇ τὸ ὕδωρ, πλὴν ὅσον χρήσιμον τῷ ἀνθρωπείῳ γένει καὶ τοῖσ περὶ αὐτὸ ζῴοισ καὶ φυτοῖσ. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 71:6)

Synonyms

  1. a hollow

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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