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ἐπίβασις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίβασις ἐπίβασεως

Structure: ἐπιβασι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e)pibai/nw

Sense

  1. a stepping upon, approaching: a means of approach, access, means of attacking

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

  • Ἀπελείφθην μὲν ὑμῶν εὐθὺσ ἐν τῇ πρώτῃ ἐσ τὴν ναῦν ἐπιβάσει, ἐπεὶ σέ, ὦ Λυκῖνε, κατέστησα ἐσ τὸ ἀσφαλέσ· (Lucian, 22:4)
  • γίνονται καὶ τούτοισιν, ὥσπερ πρόσθεν εἴρηται‧ τοῖσι μὲν γὰρ μετέωρον ἔχουσι τὸ σκέλοσ καὶ μηδὲν ταλαιπωρέουσιν, τούτοισι καὶ μάλιστα μινύθουσιν‧ οἳ δ’ ἂν πλεῖστα χρέωνται τῇ ἐπιβάσει, τούτοισιν ἥκιστα μινύθουσιν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 58.6)
  • καὶ παρασκευασάμενοσ τάφρου τε χώσει καὶ χάρακοσ ἐπιβάσει ἃ πρόσφορα εἶναι ἔμελλεν, ἐπειδὴ πάντα ἐγένετο τὰ πρὸσ τὸν ἀγῶνα εὐτρεπῆ, μετὰ τὸν πρῶτον ὕπνον ἀναστήσασ τὸ κράτιστον τοῦ στρατοῦ μέροσ ἄξειν ἐπὶ τὸ τῶν Ῥωμαίων ἔμελλεν ἔρυμα, τοῖσ τ’ ἐν Φιδήνῃ κατεστρατοπεδευκόσι παρήγγειλεν, ἐπειδὰν ἐξεληλυθότασ αἴσθωνται τοὺσ σφετέρουσ ἐξιέναι καὶ αὐτοὺσ ἐκ τῆσ πόλεωσ κούφῃ ἐσταλμένουσ ὁπλίσει· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 41 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. a stepping upon

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

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