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ἐκδρομή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκδρομή

Structure: ἐκδρομ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from e)kdramei=n, aor2 inf. of e)ktre/xw

Sense

  1. a running out, sally, charge
  2. a party of skirmishers

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

  • ψυχῆσ τὸ παθητικὸν καὶ τιτανικὸν καὶ ἄλογον καὶ ἔμπληκτον τοῦ δὲ σωματικοῦ τὸ ἐπίκηρον καὶ νοσῶδεσ καὶ ταρακτικὸν ἀωρίαισ καὶ δυσκρασίαισ, καὶ κρύψεσιν ἡλίου καὶ ἀφανισμοῖσ σελήνησ, οἱο͂ν ἐκδρομαὶ καὶ ἀφανισμοὶ Τυφῶνοσ καὶ τοὔνομα κατηγορεῖ τὸ Σήθ, ᾧ τὸν Τυφῶνα καλοῦσι· (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 49 3:2)
  • ὡσ δὲ καματηρά τε ἦν τὰ θηρία καὶ οὐκέτι αὐτοῖσ ἐρρωμέναι αἱ ἐκδρομαὶ ἐγίγνοντο, ἀλλὰ συριγμῷ μόνον διαχρώμενα ὥσπερ αἱ πρύμναν κρουόμεναι νῆεσ ἐπὶ πόδα ὑπεχώρουν, αὐτὸσ μὲν Ἀλέξανδροσ περιβάλλει ἐν κύκλῳ τὴν ἵππον τῇ πάσῃ τάξει, τοὺσ πεζοὺσ δὲ ξυνασπίσαντασ ὡσ ἐσ πυκνοτάτην ξύγκλεισιν ἐπάγειν τὴν φάλαγγα ἐσήμηνε. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 5, chapter 17 7:1)
  • καὶ μέχρι πέμπτησ ἡμέρασ προσβολαὶ μὲν ἐγίνοντο τῶν Ῥωμαίων ἀδιάλειπτοι, ἐκδρομαὶ δὲ τῶν Ιὠταπατηνῶν καὶ τειχομαχίαι καρτερώτεραι, καὶ οὔτε Ιοὐδαῖοι τὴν τῶν πολεμίων ἰσχὺν κατωρρώδουν οὔτε Ῥωμαῖοι πρὸσ τὸ τῆσ πόλεωσ δυσάλωτον ἀπέκαμνον. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 195:1)
  • κακούμενοσ δὲ πλέον ἤπερ διατιθεὶσ τοὺσ περὶ τὸν Ἐλεάζαρον ὅμωσ οὐκ ἀνίει, συνεχεῖσ δ’ ἐκδρομαὶ καὶ βελῶν ἀφέσεισ ἐγίνοντο, καὶ φόνοισ ἐμιαίνετο πανταχοῦ τὸ ἱερόν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 13:1)
  • οὐδετέρων δὲ ἥπτετο κόποσ, ἀλλὰ προσβολαὶ καὶ τειχομαχίαι καὶ κατὰ λόχουσ ἐκδρομαὶ συνεχεῖσ δι’ ὅλησ ἡμέρασ ἦσαν, οὐδ’ ἔστιν ἥτισ ἰδέα μάχησ ἀπελείπετο. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 350:1)

Synonyms

  1. a party of skirmishers

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

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