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ἐκτροπή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐκτροπή

Structure: ἐκτροπ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)ktre/pw

Sense

  1. a turning off or aside
  2. a turning aside, escape, from
  3. a place to which one turns from, road, a resting-place

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐκτροπή ἐκτροπᾱ́ ἐκτροπαί
Genitive ἐκτροπῆς ἐκτροπαῖν ἐκτροπῶν
Dative ἐκτροπῇ ἐκτροπαῖν ἐκτροπαῖς
Accusative ἐκτροπήν ἐκτροπᾱ́ ἐκτροπᾱ́ς
Vocative ἐκτροπή ἐκτροπᾱ́ ἐκτροπαί

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

  • "ἐκτροπῆσ δὲ μὴ παρούσησ, τοὺσ μὲν ἀνέτρεψαν ἐμβαλοῦσαι τοὺσ δ’ ἀνεμόλυναν. (Plutarch, De genio Socratis, section 10 1:12)
  • ὅθεν καὶ βοήθημα τῆσ ἐκτροπῆσ ἐποιήσατο ταύτησ τὸν Λικίννιον, οἰκέτην οὐκ ἀνόητον, ὃσ ἔχων φωνασκικὸν ὄργανον, ᾧ τοὺσ φθόγγουσ ἀναβιβάζουσιν, ὄπισθεν ἑστὼσ τοῦ Γαϊού λέγοντοσ, ὁπηνίκα τραχυνόμενον αἴσθοιτο τῇ φωνῇ καὶ παραρρηγνύμενον δι’ ὀργήν, ἐνεδίδου τόνον μαλακόν, ᾧ τὸ σφοδρὸν εὐθὺσ ἐκεῖνοσ ἅμα τοῦ πάθουσ καὶ τῆσ φωνῆσ ἀνιεὶσ ἐπραΰνετο καὶ παρεῖχεν ἑαυτὸν εὐανάκλητον. (Plutarch, Tiberius Gracchus, chapter 2 5:1)
  • εἴρηται δέ μοι πάντα ταῦτα ἀπ̓ ἐκείνησ τῆσ ἀρχῆσ καὶ ἐκτροπῆσ, ὅτι δεῖ τὴν ψυχὴν ἐθίζεσθαι τὰ δέοντα πράττειν καὶ διανοεῖσθαι πανταχοῦ τε καὶ ἐν ἅπαντι θορύβῳ καὶ ἐν ἁπάσῃ ἠσυχίᾳ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 46:2)

Synonyms

  1. a turning off or aside

  2. a turning aside

  3. a place to which one turns from

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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