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ἔρυμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔρυμα ἔρυματος

Structure: ἐρυματ (Stem)

Etym.: e)ru/omai

Sense

  1. a fence, guard, the defence given, a bulwark, breastwork
  2. a safeguard

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

  • οὐ προσδεξαμένων δ’ αὐτὸν τῶν ἔνδον, ἀλλὰ τῷ τ’ ἐρύματι πιστευόντων ἐχυρῷ γε σφόδρα ὄντι καὶ τῷ πλήθει τῶν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ μαχησομένων παρακαλέσασ τὴν δύναμιν ἀγωνίζεσθαι προθύμωσ καὶ τοῖσ πρώτοισ ἐπιβᾶσι τοῦ τείχουσ μεγάλασ δωρεὰσ ὑποσχόμενοσ ἔργου εἴχετο· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 20 2:1)
  • ἐπεὶ δὲ πρὸσ τῷ ἐρύματι ἦσαν, ἑτέρα γίνεται μάχη τῶν ἱππέων ἐπιβαινόντων τοῖσ περισταυρώμασι κατὰ πολλὰ μέρη τοῦ χάρακοσ ὀξεῖα καὶ παλίντροποσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books VII-IX, book 8, chapter 67 11:1)
  • οὔπω μέσαι νύκτεσ ἦσαν, καὶ ὁ τῶν Σαβίνων ἡγεμὼν ἀναστήσασ τοῦ στρατοῦ τὸ κράτιστον μέροσ ἦγεν ἐπὶ τὸν χάρακα σιωπᾶν ἅπασι παραγγείλασ καὶ μὴ ποιεῖν ψόφον τῶν ὅπλων, ἵνα μὴ γνοῖεν ἥκοντασ αὐτοὺσ οἱ πολέμιοι, πρὶν ἐπὶ τῷ ἐρύματι γένωνται. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 5, chapter 42 2:1)
  • οἵτινεσ δὲ ἐν ἐρύματι ὄντεσ ἐκλιπόντεσ τοῦτο φεύγουσι, πῶσ ἄν τισ τούτουσ οἰοίτ’ ἂν μεῖναι ἰδόντασ ἡμᾶσ ἐν τῷ ἰσοπέδῳ; (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 1 12:4)
  • ἐν δὲ Κεγχρέαισ Ἀφροδίτησ τέ ἐστι ναὸσ καὶ ἄγαλμα λίθου, μετὰ δὲ αὐτὸν ἐπὶ τῷ ἐρύματι τῷ διὰ τῆσ θαλάσσησ Ποσειδῶνοσ χαλκοῦν, κατὰ δὲ τὸ ἕτερον πέρασ τοῦ λιμένοσ Ἀσκληπιοῦ καὶ Ἴσιδοσ ἱερά. (Pausanias, Description of Greece, , chapter 2 6:4)

Synonyms

  1. a safeguard

Related

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

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