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ἐπιπτυχή

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιπτυχή

Structure: ἐπιπτυχ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Sense

  1. an over-fold, a flap

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

  • ἀπορίασ οὖν ἐχούσησ τὸν βασιλέα τῶν φίλων τισ τῶν τοῦ Ἡρώδου θεώμενοσ ὑπερραμμένον τοῦ δούλου τὸν ἐντὸσ χιτῶνα, ἐνεδεδύκει γὰρ δύο, εἴκασεν ἐντὸσ τῆσ ἐπιπτυχῆσ κρύπτεσθαι τὰ γράμματα· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 17 161:1)

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

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