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ἐπιφάνεια

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιφάνεια ἐπιφανείας

Structure: ἐπιφανει (Stem) + α (Ending)

Sense

  1. appearance, manifestation (especially of a divine or royal figure)
  2. visible portion, surface
  3. appearance, pretense
  4. fame, distinction

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

  • ξένου εἰπόντοσ, ὡσ, εἰ καὶ ταῦτα μύθοισ ἐοίκεν, ἀλλὰ ταῖσ γε μαντείαισ ἐπιμαρτυροῦσι πολλαὶ μὲν ἀναστάσεισ καὶ μετοικισμοὶ πόλεων Ἑλληνίδων, πολλαὶ δὲ βαρβαρικῶν στρατιῶν ἐπιφάνειαι καὶ ἀναιρέσεισ ἡγεμονιῶν· (Plutarch, De Pythiae oraculis, section 9 6:1)
  • τὴν γὰρ γῆν ἐκ κύβων συστησάμενοσ, ὧν ἕκαστον εὐθύγραμμοι περιέχουσιν ἐπιφάνειαι, σφαιροειδὲσ αὐτῆσ γεγονέναι τὸ σχῆμά φησι καὶ στρογγύλον. (Plutarch, Platonicae quaestiones, chapter 5, section 2 8:1)
  • αὐταὶ γὰρ δήπουθεν αἱ τῶν κωνικῶν τμημάτων ἐπιφάνειαι κύκλοι εἰσίν· (Plutarch, De communibus notitiis adversus Stoicos, section 39 12:2)

Synonyms

  1. appearance

  2. appearance

  3. fame

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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