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φύλλον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: φύλλον φύλλου

Structure: φυλλ (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: fle/w

Sense

  1. leaf
  2. (in the plural) foliage
  3. plant

Declension

Second 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

  • καὶ τοῖσ καταλειφθεῖσιν ἐξ ὑμῶν ἐπάξω δουλείαν εἰσ τὴν καρδίαν αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ γῇ τῶν ἐχθρῶν αὐτῶν, καί διώξεται αὐτοὺσ φωνὴ φύλλου φερομένου, καὶ φεύξονται ὡσ φεύγοντεσ ἀπὸ πολέμου, καὶ πεσοῦνται οὐδενὸσ διώκοντοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 26:36)
  • "ἐάρι μὲν χρόμιοσ ἄριστοσ, ἀνθίασ δὲ χειμῶνι, τῶν καλῶν δ’ ὄψων ἄριστον καρὶσ ἐκ συκέησ φύλλου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 1514)
  • ἄνευ δὲ τῆσ ἐπῳδῆσ οὐδὲν ὄφελοσ εἰή τοῦ φύλλου. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 45:2)
  • "ἡ δὲ χιὼν ἀπορρεῖ καὶ περιτήκεται δι’ ὑγρότητα τοῦ φύλλου τὸ γὰρ ὕδωρ σβέννυσιν αὐτῆσ καὶ κόπτει τὴν χαυνότητα διὰ τὸ μικρῶν εἶναι καὶ πυκνῶν ἄθροισμα πομφολύγων ὅθεν οὐχ ἧττον ἐν τοῖσ περιψύκτοισ σφόδρα καὶ νοτεροῖσ τόποισ ἢ τοῖσ προσείλοισ αἱ χιόνεσ ῥέουσι. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Convivales, book 3, 6:11)
  • ἐρωτήσασ δ’ ὕστερον τὸν νεωκόρον ἔγνων ὅτι εἰή κάθαρσισ τριῶν, ὀποῦ τε ᾧ χριόμεθα καὶ μύρου ναρδίνου καὶ ἑτέρου μύρου τῶν πολυτελῶν, ἔστι δ’, οἶμαι, τοῦ φύλλου ἐπώνυμον. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 6:23)

Synonyms

  1. leaf

  2. foliage

  3. plant

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