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ἔμβασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔμβασις ἔμβασεως

Structure: ἐμβασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)mbai/nw

Sense

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

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔμβασις ἐμβάσει ἐμβάσεις
Genitive ἐμβάσεως ἐμβάσοιν ἐμβάσεων
Dative ἐμβάσει ἐμβάσοιν ἐμβάσεσιν*
Accusative έ̓μβασιν ἐμβάσει ἐμβάσεις
Vocative έ̓μβασι ἐμβάσει ἐμβάσεις

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

  • ἐσθῆτι δὲ τοιῇδε χρέωνται, κιθῶνι ποδηνεκέι λινέῳ, καὶ ἐπὶ τοῦτον ἄλλον εἰρίνεον κιθῶνα ἐπενδύνει καὶ χλανίδιον λευκὸν περιβαλλόμενοσ, ὑποδήματα ἔχων ἐπιχώρια, παραπλήσια τῇσι Βοιωτίῃσι ἐμβάσι. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 1, chapter 195 2:2)
  • ὡσ δὲ τοῖσ ἱερεῦσι πρώτοισ ἐμβᾶσι πορευτὸσ ἔδοξεν ὁ ποταμόσ, τοῦ μὲν βάθουσ ἐπεσχημένου, τοῦ δὲ κάχληκοσ τῷ μὴ πολὺν εἶναι μηδ’ ὀξὺν τὸν ῥοῦν ὥσθ’ ὑποφέρειν αὐτὸν τῇ βίᾳ ἀντ’ ἐδάφουσ κειμένου, πάντεσ ἤδη θαρσαλέωσ ἐπεραιοῦντο τὸν ποταμόν, οἱο͂ν αὐτὸν ὁ θεὸσ προεῖπε ποιήσειν τοιοῦτον κατανοοῦντεσ. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 5 22:1)

Synonyms

  1. the foot

  2. a bath

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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