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ἐπιπολή?

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration: epipolē

Principal Part: ἐπιπολή

Structure: ἐπιπολ (Stem) + η (Ending)

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

  • "παῦσαι τιλλόμενος τὴν κόμην καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον ἐξ ἐπιπολῆς ἀμύσσων. (Lucian, (no name) 16:3)
  • ἐξ ἐπιπολῆς δέ τινος εἰπόντος, Ἐκ τῆς ἐπιπολῆς εἶπεν, ὡς ἐκ τῆς πιθάκνης. (Lucian, 5:17)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἐξ ἐπιπολῆς οὐδ ὡς ἔτυχεν ἡμῶν ὁ λόγος καθίκετο, βαθεῖα δὲ καὶ καίριος ἡ πληγὴ ἐγένετο, καὶ μάλα εὐστόχως ἐνεχθεὶς ὁ λόγος αὐτήν, εἰ οἱό῀ν τε εἰπεῖν, διέκοψε τὴν ψυχήν εἰ γάρ τι δεῖ κἀμὲ ἤδη φιλοσόφων προσάψασθαι λόγων, ὧδε περὶ τούτων ὑπείληφα: (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 35:4)
  • ὅμως δ ἐάν τι πολλὰ πολλάκις πάθω ὑπὸ τοῖνδε τοῖν κασαλβάδοιν δεῦρ ἐσπλέων, θάψαι μ ἐπ αὐτῷ τῷ στόματι τῆς ἐσβολῆς, καὶ τήνδ ἄνωθεν ἐπιπολῆς τοῦ σήματος ζῶσαν καταπιττώσαντες εἶτα τὼ πόδε μολυβδοχοήσαντες κύκλῳ περὶ τὰ σφυρὰ ἄνω πιθεῖναι πρόφασιν ἀντὶ ληκύθου. (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Lyric-Scene, antistrophe 2 4:29)

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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