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ἔμβασις?

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: embasis

Principal Part: ἔμβασις ἔμβασεως

Structure: ἐμβασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. that on which one goes or steps, a shoe
  2. the foot, hoof
  3. a bath

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

  • αἱ γὰρ ἐμβάσεις περικεχυμένου πανταχόθεν τοῖς πόροις τοῦ ὕδατος φράττουσι τὴν τῶν ἱδρώτων ἔκκρισιν καθάπερ ἂν εἴ τις ἠθμὸς εἰς ὕδωρ βληθείς. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 44 3:1)
  • διέξεισι γὰρ οὐθέν, εἰ μή τις αὐτὸν μετεωρίσας τοῖς πόροις ἀναψυχὴν καὶ διέξοδον εἰς τὸ ἔξω παράσχῃ, ὡς Ἀριστοτέλης εἴρηκεν ἐν τοῖς φυσικοῖς προβλήμασι ζητῶν διὰ τί οἱ ἱδροῦντες ἐπὰν ἔλθωσιν εἰς θερμὸν ἢ ψυχρὸν ὕδωρ οὐκ ἔτι ἱδροῦσιν, ἑώς ἂν πάλιν ἐπανέλθωσιν ἀπὸ τῶν ἐμβάσεων. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 44 3:2)
  • ἐχθὲς λουόμενος Διοκλῆς ἀνενήνοχε σαύραν ἐκ τῆς ἐμβάσεως τὴν Ἀναδυομένην. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 2071)

Synonyms

  1. the foot

  2. a bath

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

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