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ἔναυσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔναυσμα ἔναυσματος

Structure: ἐναυσματ (Stem)

Etym.: e)nau/w

Sense

  1. a spark, remnant

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἔναυσμα ἐναύσματε ἐναύσματα
Genitive ἐναύσματος ἐναυσμάτοιν ἐναυσμάτων
Dative ἐναύσματι ἐναυσμάτοιν ἐναύσμασιν*
Accusative ἔναυσμα ἐναύσματε ἐναύσματα
Vocative έ̓ναυσμα ἐναύσματε ἐναύσματα

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

  • ἀλλόφυλοι δὲ ἄνδρεσ, ἐναύσματα μικρὰ καὶ γλίσχρα κοινωνήματα παλαιοῦ γένουσ ἔχειν δοκοῦντεσ, ἀφ’ ὧν καὶ λόγῳ τι καὶ γνώμῃ τῶν χρησίμων ὑπάρξαι τῇ Ἑλλάδι θαυμαστὸν ἦν, οὗτοι τοῖσ μεγίστοισ κινδύνοισ καὶ πόνοισ ἐξελόμενοι τὴν Ἑλλάδα δεσποτῶν χαλεπῶν καὶ τυράννων ἐλευθεροῦσι. (Plutarch, Titus Flamininus, chapter 11 4:1)
  • εἰσῆλθεν γὰρ ἔχων ἐναύσματα τῆσ περὶ τὸ καλὸν σπουδῆσ, ἀλλαχοῦ δ’ αὐτὸ ζητῶν. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 30:2)
  • ὁ δὲ Ἐπαμινώνδασ τῆσ τε καρτερίασ καὶ λιτότητοσ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ἀρετῶν ἐκ τῆσ Πυθαγορείου φιλοσοφίασ ἐναύσματα λαβών, οὐ μόνον Θηβαίων, ἀλλὰ καὶ πάντων τῶν κατ’ αὐτὸν ἐπρώτευεν. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, fragmenta libri x, chapter 11 5:2)
  • οὗτοσ πάλιν ὑπολαβὼν βραχύ τι τῆσ Ἑλλάδοσ ἔναυσμα καταλείπεσθαι περὶ τὴν Θηβαίων πόλιν, τίνα τρόπον αὐτὴν διέφθειρε, πάντασ ὑμᾶσ οἰόμαι κατανοεῖν. (Polybius, Histories, book 9, vii. res graeciae 8:2)

Synonyms

  1. a spark

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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