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ἔρεισμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔρεισμα ἔρεισματος

Structure: ἐρεισματ (Stem)

Etym.: e)rei/dw

Sense

  1. a prop, stay, support, the props

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

  • οἱ μὲν γὰρ ἄνδρεσ οὐ δυνάμενοι τὴν κάτω χιόνα διακόπτειν, ὁπότε πεσόντεσ βουληθεῖεν ἢ τοῖσ γόνασιν ἢ ταῖσ χερσὶ προσεξερείσασθαι πρὸσ τὴν ἐξανάστασιν, τότε καὶ μᾶλλον ἐπέπλεον ἅμα πᾶσι τοῖσ ἐρείσμασιν, ἐπὶ πολὺ καταφερῶν ὄντων τῶν χωρίων· (Polybius, Histories, book 3, chapter 55 4:1)
  • τῶν δὲ παρακουόντων, ἐμβαλὼν πῦρ τοῖσ ἐρείσμασιν ὁμοῦ πᾶν τὸ διεστυλωμένον κατέβαλε τεῖχοσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 5, chapter 4 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. a prop

Related

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

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