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ἐπαφή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπαφή

Structure: ἐπαφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pafa/w

Sense

  1. touch, touching, handling

Declension

First 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

  • ἐνταῦθα δή σε Ζεὺσ τίθησιν ἔμφρονα ἐπαφῶν ἀταρβεῖ χειρὶ καὶ θιγὼν μόνον. (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, lyric 12:2)
  • ἅτε γὰρ φερομένων τῶν πραγμάτων τὸ ἐφαπτόμενον καὶ ἐπαφῶν καὶ δυνάμενον ἐπακολουθεῖν σοφία ἂν εἰή. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 128:2)

Synonyms

  1. touch

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

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