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ἕψησις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἕψησις ἕψησεως

Structure: ἑψησι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: e(/yw

Sense

  1. a boiling

Declension

Third declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ἕψησις ἑψήσει ἑψήσεις
Genitive ἑψήσεως ἑψήσοιν ἑψήσεων
Dative ἑψήσει ἑψήσοιν ἑψήσεσιν*
Accusative έ̔ψησιν ἑψήσει ἑψήσεις
Vocative έ̔ψησι ἑψήσει ἑψήσεις

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

  • καὶ μετὰ τὴν ἕψησιν σφαιρηδὸν συντεθέντα περιδεῖται βύβλῳ λεπτῇ ἕνεκα τοῦ συμμένειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 583)
  • "τὴν μὲν γὰρ ὄπτησιν ἐλάττουσ παρέχεσθαι ὠφελείασ, τὴν δὲ ἕψησιν οὐ μόνον τὴν ὠμότητα περιαιρεῖν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ σκληρὰ μαλάττειν δύνασθαι καὶ τὰ λοιπὰ πεπαίνειν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 72 1:2)
  • τῶν τε ξύλων αὐτοὺσ ἐσ τὴν ἕψησιν ἐπιλιπόντων τὰ ὅπλα κατέκαιον. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 10 7:5)
  • μὴ τὰσ φωνὰσ καὶ τὰσ λέξεισ ἀπομνημονεύειν, ἀλλὰ περὶ τὴν διάθεσιν τῆσ χρείασ τὸν νοῦν ἀσχολεῖσθαι, μὴ ὥσπερ ἕψησίν τινα ἢ σκευασίαν ἀναλαμβάνοντασ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 22:5)
  • ἀποπνίξασ δὲ καὶ ἀποδείρασ τρέπεται πρὸσ ἕψησιν. (Herodotus, The Histories, book 4, chapter 60 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. a boiling

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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