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ἰσθμός

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἰσθμός ἰσθμοῦ

Structure: ἰσθμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: ei)=mi ibo

Sense

  1. any narrow passage, a neck of land, an isthmus
  2. the Isthmus

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

  • ἔστι δὲ χλαμυδοειδὲσ τὸ σχῆμα τοῦ ἐδάφουσ τῆσ πόλεωσ, οὗ τὰ μὲν ἐπὶ μῆκοσ πλευρά ἐστι τὰ ἀμφίκλυστα ὅσον τριάκοντα σταδίων ἔχοντα διάμετρον, τὰ δὲ ἐπὶ πλάτοσ οἱ ἰσθμοί, ἑπτὰ ἢ ὀκτὼ σταδίων ἑκάτεροσ, σφιγγόμενοσ τῇ μὲν ὑπὸ θαλάττησ τῇ δ’ ὑπὸ τῆσ λίμνησ. (Strabo, Geography, book 17, chapter 1 16:1)
  • Ὀλυμπίασι μὲν στέφανοσ ἐκ κοτίνου, Ἰσθμοῖ δὲ ἐκ πίτυοσ, ἐν Νεμέᾳ δὲ σελίνων πεπλεγμένοσ, Πυθοῖ δὲ μῆλα τῶν ἱερῶν τοῦ θεοῦ, παρ’ ἡμῖν δὲ τοῖσ Παναθηναίοισ τὸ ἔλαιον τὸ ἐκ τῆσ μορίασ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 9:2)
  • παρ’ ἡμῖν δὲ τοῖσ Σκύθαισ ἤν τισ, ὦ Σόλων, ἢ πατάξῃ τινὰ τῶν πολιτῶν ἢ ἀνατρέψῃ προσπεσὼν ἢ θοἰμάτια περιρρήξῃ, μεγάλασ οἱ πρεσβῦται τὰσ ζημίασ ἐπάγουσι, κἂν ἐπ’ ὀλίγων μαρτύρων τοῦτο πάθῃ τισ, οὔτι γε ἐν τηλικούτοισ θεάτροισ, οἱᾶ σὺ διηγῇ τὸ Ἰσθμοῖ καὶ τὸ ἐν Ὀλυμπίᾳ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 11:2)
  • ὁ δὲ λόγοσ, οὐκ οἶδ’ ὅπωσ ὑπερβὰσ τὴν τάξιν, ἐκείνων πρότερον ^ ἐπεμνήσθη τῶν Ἰσθμοῖ γιγνομένων καὶ Ὀλυμπίασι καὶ ἐν Νεμέᾳ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 16:4)
  • ἐκεῖνο δέ μοι πάντωσ εἰπέ, τίνοσ ἕνεκα οὐχὶ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ ἀγῶσι τοῖσ Ὀλυμπίασι καὶ Ἰσθμοῖ καὶ Πυθοῖ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ, ὁπότε πολλοί, ὡσ φήσ, συνίασιν ὀψόμενοι τοὺσ νέουσ ἀγωνιζομένουσ,^ οὐδέποτε ἐν ὅπλοισ ποιεῖσθε τὴν ἅμιλλαν, ἀλλὰ γυμνοὺσ εἰσ τὸ μέσον παραγαγόντεσ λακτιζομένουσ καὶ παιομένουσ ἐπιδείκνυτε καὶ νικήσασι μῆλα καὶ κότινον δίδοτε; (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 36:3)
  • εὐθὺσ οὖν κατὰ τὸν Ἡσίοδον οἶκοσ τὸ πρῶτον, ὡσ ἂν ἐπισημότατα οἰκοίην, καὶ τὰ περὶ τὸ ἄστυ πάντα ὠνησάμην ἤδη πλὴν ὅσα Ἰσθμοῖ καὶ Πυθοῖ, καὶ ἐν Ἐλευσῖνι ὅσα ἐπὶ θαλάττῃ καὶ περὶ τὸν Ἰσθμὸν ὀλίγα τῶν ἀγώνων ἕνεκα, εἴ ποτε δὴ τὰ Ἴσθμια ἐπιδημήσαιμι, καὶ τὸ Σικυώνιον πεδίον, καὶ ὅλωσ εἴ πού τι συνηρεφὲσ ἢ ἔνυδρον ἢ εὔκαρπον ἐν τῇ Ἑλλάδι, πάντα ἐν ὀλίγῳ Ἀδειμάντου ἔστω. (Lucian, 35:3)

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

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