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ἔχις

Third declension Noun; Masc/Fem 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἔχις ἔχεως

Structure: ἐχι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. snake, adder, viper

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

  • λόγοσ δὲ ὡσ τῶν ἐπ’ ἐρημίησ ἀφιγμένων τισ ἐξερπύσαντα ἐκ τῆσ γῆσ ἔχιν ἰδὼν, ὑπ’ ἀνάγκησ τοῦ λιμοῦ ἢ τῷ πάθεϊ ἀχθεσθεὶσ, ὡσ ἀμείψασθαι τὸ κακὸν κακῷ, ζῶντοσ ἐνέφαγε τοῦ ἔχιοσ, καὶ οὐ πρόσθεν ἐτελεύτησε πρὶν ἢ πάντα αὐτῷ διασαπῆναι καὶ ἀποστῆναι τὰ μέλεα. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 393)
  • ἄλλον δὲ ἰδεῖν ἔχιν εἰσ πίθον γλεύκεοσ ἑρπύσαντα, πιόντα τε τοῦ γλεύκεοσ εἰσ κόρον ἀποβλύσαι, πολλὸν δὲ καὶ τοῦ ἰοῦ συνεκχεῖν τῷ γλεύκεϊ · ἐπεὶ δὲ ἀπεπνίγη τὸ θηρίον ἐν τῷ γλεύκεϊ, χανδὸν καὶ πολλὸν τοῦ γλεύκεοσ πιεῖν τὸν ἄνθρωπον, ἀπαλλαγὴν τοῦ βίου καὶ τοῦ πάθεοσ διζήμενον· ὡσ δὲ ἐσ κόρον ἧκε καὶ μέθην, ἔκειτο μὲν χαμαὶ τὰ πρῶτα ὅκωσ ἀποθνήσκων · ἐπεὶ δὲ ἐκ τοῦ κάρου καὶ τῆσ μέθησ ἐξήγρετ ο, περιερρύησαν μὲν τὰ πρῶτα αἱ κόμαι, ἔτι δὲ δάκτυλοίτε καὶ ὄνυχεσ· ἑξῆσ δὲ περιτετήκεισαν πάντα. (Aretaeus, The Extant Works of Aretaeus, The Cappadocian., , 394)
  • τὸν αὐτὸν τοίνυν τρόπον, ὦ ἄνδρεσ Ἀθηναῖοι, καὶ ὅταν συκοφάντην καὶ πικρὸν καὶ ἔχιν τὴν φύσιν ἄνθρωπον ἴδητε, μὴ πόθ’ ἕκαστον ὑμῶν δήξεται περιμένετε, ἀλλ’ ὁ προστυχὼν ἀεὶ τιμωρησάσθω. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 116:4)
  • ἀλλ̓ οἶμαι τῶν περιπεσόντων ἕκαστοσ, ὑφ̓ οὗ πέπονθε κακῶσ, ἐκεῖνο μάλιστα ὑφορᾶται καὶ προλέγει φυλάττεσθαι τοῖσ ἄλλοισ, ὁ μὲν ὑπὸ ἔχεωσ πληγεὶσ ἔχιν, ὁ δὲ ὑπὸ σκορπίου σκορπίον· (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 34:3)
  • Καθάπερ ἔχιν ἢ ἀσπίδα ἢ σκορπίον ἐν ἐλεφαντίνῃ ἢ χρυσῇ θεώμενοσ κίστῃ οὐ διὰ τὸ πολυτελὲσ τῆσ ὕλησ ἀγαπᾷσ καὶ εὐδαιμονίζεισ, ἀλλ’ ὅτι λυμαντικὴ ἡ φύσισ, ἐκτρέπῃ καὶ μυσάττῃ, οὕτω καὶ ἐπειδὰν ἐν πλούτῳ καὶ ὄγκῳ τύχησ θεάσῃ κακίαν ἐνοῦσαν, μὴ καταπλαγῇσ τὸ περιλαμπὲσ τῆσ ὕλησ, ἀλλὰ καταφρόνει τῆσ ἐν τῷ τρόπῳ κιβδηλίασ. (Epictetus, Works, gnomologium epicteteum e( stobaei libris 3-4) 9:1)

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