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ἐπιπολή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιπολή

Structure: ἐπιπολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: e)pipe/lomai

Sense

  1. a surface, on the surface, a-top
  2. on the top of, above
  3. with a flat surface

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

  • μᾶλλον δὲ ὁ Θουκυδίδησ αὐτὸσ ὀλίγα τῷ τοιούτῳ εἴδει τοῦ λόγου χρησάμενοσ σκέψαι ὅπωσ εὐθὺσ ἀφίσταται ἢ μηχάνημα ἑρμηνεύσασ ἢ πολιορκίασ σχῆμα δηλώσασ, ἀναγκαῖον καὶ χρειῶδεσ ὄν, ἢ Ἐπιπολῶν σχῆμα ἢ Συρακουσίων λιμένα· (Lucian, Quomodo historia conscribenda sit, chapter 57 1:2)
  • ὡσ Συρακόσιοι τῶν Ἐπιπολῶν κρατήσαντεσ ἠνάγκασαν τοὺσ Ἀθηναίουσ εἰσ μίαν ἐλθεῖν παρεμβολὴν τὴν πρὸσ τῷ Ὀλυμπίῳ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, 9)

Synonyms

  1. a surface

  2. on the top of

  3. with a flat surface

Similar forms

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

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