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ἐπίκλυσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπίκλυσις ἐπίκλυσεως

Structure: ἐπικλυσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: from e)piklu/zw

Sense

  1. an overflow, flood

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

  • πρὸσ δὲ τὴν ἀθαυμαστίαν τῶν τοιούτων μεταβολῶν, οἱάσ ἔφαμεν αἰτίασ εἶναι τῶν ἐπικλύσεων καὶ τῶν τοιούτων παθῶν, οἱᾶ εἴρηται τὰ κατὰ τὴν Σικελίαν καὶ τὰσ Αἰόλου νήσουσ καὶ Πιθηκούσσασ, ἄξιον παραθεῖναι καὶ ἄλλα πλείω τῶν ἐν ἑτέροισ τόποισ ὄντων ἢ γενομένων ὁμοίων τούτοισ. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 3 32:1)

Synonyms

  1. an overflow

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

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