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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

  • τοσούτῳ δὲ στίφει πεφραγμένων Ιοὐδαίοισ τῶν ἐκδρομῶν τά τε ὑποζύγια τῶν τριῶν ταγμάτων καὶ ἡ πληθὺσ ἀδεῶσ παρώδευσεν. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 151:1)
  • Παυσάμενοι δὲ τῶν ἐκδρομῶν πρὸσ ὀλίγον καὶ τοὺσ Ῥωμαίουσ ἐπιτηρήσαντεσ ἐσκεδασμένουσ ἐπὶ τὰ ἔργα καὶ κατὰ τὰ στρατόπεδα, καμάτῳ γὰρ ἀναχωρῆσαι καὶ δέει τοὺσ Ιοὐδαίουσ ἠξίουν, ἐκθέουσι κατὰ τὸν Ἱππικὸν πύργον διὰ πύλησ ἀφανοῦσ πάντεσ πῦρ τε τοῖσ ἔργοισ ἐπιφέροντεσ καὶ μέχρι τῶν ἐρυμάτων ἐπὶ τοὺσ Ῥωμαίουσ προελθεῖν ὡρμημένοι. (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 323:1)

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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