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γυμνάσιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: γυμνάσιον

Structure: γυμνασι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: gumna/zw

Sense

  1. bodily exercises
  2. the public place where athletic exercises were practised, the gymnastic school, school, hippodrome

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

  • σὺ γοῦν μοι τἀληθέσ, ὦ Ἑρμῆ, ἂν εἴποισ μόνοσ, ἅτε συνὼν αὐτοῖσ τὰ πολλὰ καὶ συνδιατρίβων ἒν τε γυμνασίοισ καὶ ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ ‐ καὶ ἀγοραῖοσ γὰρ εἶ καὶ ἐν ταῖσ ἐκκλησίαισ κηρύττεισ ‐ ὁποῖοι γεγένηνται καὶ εἰ δυνατή μοι παρ’ αὐτοῖσ ἡ μονή. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 8:7)
  • διασκεῖτε τοὺσ νέουσ τοὺσ παρ’ ὑμῖν καὶ οἷστισι γυμνασίοισ ἀνατρέφετε καὶ ὅπωσ ὑμῖν ἄνδρεσ ἀγαθοὶ γίγνονται. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 40:3)
  • ἐγὼ δ’ ἄν σοι δικαίωσ τὴν ἐλπίδα ῥᾳδίαν παράσχοιμι ἱστορήσασ ὅτι καὶ κατὰ πᾶσαν γῆν καὶ κατὰ πάντα ἀέρα μακρόβιοι γεγόνασιν ἄνδρεσ οἱ γυμνασίοισ τοῖσ προσήκουσιν καὶ διαίτῃ τῇ ἐπιτηδειοτάτῃ πρὸσ ὑγίειαν χρώμενοι. (Lucian, Macrobii, (no name) 6:2)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐπεὶ κἀν τοῖσ γυμνασίοισ καὶ λουτροῖσ ὀχληρὸσ ἦν θλίβων τοῖσ οἰκέταισ καὶ στενοχωρῶν τοὺσ ἀπαντῶντασ, ἡσυχῇ τισ ἂν ὑπεφθέγξατο προσποιούμενοσ λανθάνειν, ὥσπερ οὐ πρὸσ αὐτὸν ἐκεῖνον ἀποτείνων, Δέδοικε μὴ παραπόληται μεταξὺ λουόμενοσ· (Lucian, Nigrinus, Nigrinou Fiaosofia 13:3)
  • ἀλλ’ οὖν λιπαρόσ γε καὶ εὐανθὴσ ἐν γυμνασίοισ διατρίψεισ, οὐ στωμύλλων κατὰ τὴν ἀγορὰν τριβολεκτράπελ’ οἱᾶ́περ οἱ νῦν, οὐδ’ ἑλκόμενοσ περὶ πραγματίου γλισχραντιλογεξεπιτρίπτου· (Aristophanes, Clouds, Agon, epirrheme 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. bodily exercises

Related

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

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