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κεραμίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κεραμίς κεραμίδος

Structure: κεραμιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: ke/ramos

Sense

  1. roof-tile
  2. earthen vessel
  3. clay

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

  • βιαζομένων δὲ τῶν Καρχηδονίων, τὰ πλήθη τῶν γυναικῶν καὶ παίδων ἔφευγον ἐπὶ τὰσ οἰκίασ, καὶ τούσ τε λίθουσ καὶ τὰσ κεραμίδασ ἔβαλλον ἐπὶ τοὺσ πολεμίουσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 56 7:1)
  • οὔσησ γὰρ τῆσ ξυλείασ ἁπάσησ κεδρίνησ καὶ κυπαριττίνησ, οὐδεμίαν αὐτῶν γεγυμνῶσθαι συνέβαινεν, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰσ δοκοὺσ καὶ τὰ φατνώματα καὶ τοὺσ κίονασ τοὺσ ἐν ταῖσ στοαῖσ καὶ περιστύλοισ, τοὺσ μὲν ἀργυραῖσ, τοὺσ δὲ χρυσαῖσ λεπίσι περιειλῆφθαι, τὰσ δὲ κεραμίδασ ἀργυρᾶσ εἶναι πάσασ. (Polybius, Histories, book 10, iv. res asiae 10:1)
  • τῶν δ’ οἰκετῶν καὶ τῶν παίδων ἀπὸ τῶν οἰκιῶν βαλλόντων τὰσ κεραμῖδασ καὶ κατατιτρωσκόντων τοὺσ Θηβαίουσ ἐτράπησαν· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xii, chapter 41 7:2)
  • Ῥωμαῖοι δέ, τῶν μὲν οἰκιῶν κατεσκαμμένων, τῶν δὲ πλείστων πολιτῶν ἀπολωλότων, ἔδωκαν ἐξουσίαν τῷ βουλομένῳ καθ’ ὃν προῄρηται τόπον οἰκίαν οἰκοδομεῖν, καὶ δημοσίασ κεραμῖδασ ἐχορήγουν, αἳ μέχρι τοῦ νῦν πολιτικαὶ καλοῦνται. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiv, chapter 116 9:1)

Synonyms

  1. roof-tile

  2. earthen vessel

  3. clay

Similar forms

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