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ἔμβλεμμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔμβλεμμα ἔμβλεμματος

Structure: ἐμβλεμματ (Stem)

Etym.: from e)mble/pw

Sense

  1. a looking straight at

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔμβλεμμα ἐμβλέμματε ἐμβλέμματα
Genitive ἐμβλέμματος ἐμβλεμμάτοιν ἐμβλεμμάτων
Dative ἐμβλέμματι ἐμβλεμμάτοιν ἐμβλέμμασιν*
Accusative ἔμβλεμμα ἐμβλέμματε ἐμβλέμματα
Vocative έ̓μβλεμμα ἐμβλέμματε ἐμβλέμματα

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

  • ὅταν δὲ περὶ αὐτὸν ὦσι τὸν λαγῶ, δῆλον ποιείτωσαν τῷ κυνηγέτῃ θᾶττον φοιτῶσαι, μᾶλλον γνωρίζουσαι ἀπὸ τοῦ θυμοῦ, ἀπὸ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ, ἀπὸ τῶν ὀμμάτων, ἀπὸ τῆσ μεταλλάξεωσ τῶν σχημάτων καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀναβλεμμάτων καὶ ἐμβλεμμάτων εἰσ τὴν ὕλην καὶ ἀναστρεμμάτων τῶν ἐπὶ τὰσ καθέδρασ τοῦ λαγῶ, καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν εἰσ τὸ πρόσθεν καὶ ὄπισθεν καὶ εἰσ τὸ πλάγιον διαρριμμάτων, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀληθῶσ ἤδη αἰωρεῖσθαι τὴν ψυχὴν καὶ ὑπερχαίρειν ὅτι τοῦ λαγῶ ἐγγύσ εἰσι. (Xenophon, Minor Works, , chapter 4 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. a looking straight at

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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