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ἐπίγραμμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίγραμμα ἐπίγραμματος

Structure: ἐπιγραμματ (Stem)

Etym.: e)pigra/fw

Sense

  1. an inscription, an epigram
  2. a written estimate

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἐπίγραμμα ἐπιγράμματε ἐπιγράμματα
Genitive ἐπιγράμματος ἐπιγραμμάτοιν ἐπιγραμμάτων
Dative ἐπιγράμματι ἐπιγραμμάτοιν ἐπιγράμμασιν*
Accusative ἐπίγραμμα ἐπιγράμματε ἐπιγράμματα
Vocative ἐπίγραμμα ἐπιγράμματε ἐπιγράμματα

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

  • σημαίνεται δὲ ἐπιγράμματι τοῦ μετρήσαντοσ οὕτωσ· (Plutarch, Aemilius Paulus, chapter 15 5:2)
  • ἐπῄει οὖν ἡμῖν πολὺ μᾶλλον πιστεύειν τῷ ἐπὶ τῆσ στήλησ ἐπιγράμματι, ὁρῶσι τὰ σημεῖα τῆσ Διονύσου ἐπιδημίασ. (Lucian, Verae Historiae, book 1 7:6)
  • λέγεται καὶ Θουρία καὶ Θούριον ὡσ ἐν τῷ Ἡροδότου ἐπιγράμματι· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , mixed meters184)
  • οἱ μὲν Ἀσσύριοι καὶ μέτρον ἔφασκον ἐπεῖναι τῷ ἐπιγράμματι,ὁ δὲ νοῦσ ἦν αὐτῷ ὃν ἔφραζε τὰ ἔπη, ὅτι Σαρδανάπαλοσ ὁ Ἀνακυνδαράξου παῖσ Ἀγχίαλον καὶ Ταρσὸν ἐν ἡμέρᾳ μιᾷ ἐδείματο. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 2, chapter 5 4:1)
  • Μασσανάσσησ δὲ ἤχθετο Ῥωμαίοισ, καὶ ἔφερε βαρέωσ ὅτι τὴν Καρχηδονίων δύναμιν αὐτὸσ ἐσ γόνυ βαλὼν ἄλλουσ ἑώρα τῷ ἐπιγράμματι αὐτῆσ ἐπιτρέχοντάσ τε καὶ οὐ κοινώσαντασ αὐτῷ πρὶν ἐπελθεῖν, ὡσ ἐν τοῖσ πάλαι πολέμοισ ἐποίουν. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 13 5:3)
  • καὶ συστέλλεται παρὰ Κορίννῃ καὶ ἐπιγράμμα<τι> τῶν ἀναιρεθέντων ὑπο τῶν Περσῶν· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , 6)

Synonyms

  1. an inscription

Related

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

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