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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

  • ἀυδρία δὲ εἴ τισι τόποισ σύμφυτοσ ἐκ γῆσ τὰ ἐκ Διὸσ ἰόντα ἀποστέγει νάματα, καὶ ἐλλείπει τῶν ἀναγκαίων πωμάτων, ὀρυττέτω μὲν ἐν τῷ αὑτοῦ χωρίῳ μέχρι τῆσ κεραμίδοσ γῆσ, ἐὰν δ’ ἐν τούτῳ τῷ βάθει μηδαμῶσ ὕδατι προστυγχάνῃ, παρὰ τῶν γειτόνων ὑδρευέσθω μέχρι τοῦ ἀναγκαίου πώματοσ ἑκάστοισ τῶν οἰκετῶν· (Plato, Laws, book 8 102:1)
  • ἄνθρωποσ ποδαγρικὸσ καὶ τελείωσ ἀδύνατοσ τοῖσ ποσί, καὶ μετὰ τοῦτον Αὖλοσ Μαγκῖνοσ, ὃσ κεραμίδοσ εἰσ τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐμπεσούσησ αὐτῷ τηλικαύτασ καὶ τοσαύτασ οὐλὰσ εἶχε διὰ τῆσ κεφαλῆσ ὥστε θαυμαστὸν εἶναι πῶσ ἐσώθη, καὶ Λεύκιοσ Μαλλέολοσ, ὃσ πάντων ἐδόκει Ῥωμαίων ἀναισθητότατοσ ὑπάρχειν. (Polybius, Histories, book 36, iii. res bithyniae 2:1)
  • οἱ δὲ φυσιολόγοι καὶ τὴν ὅλην φύσιν διακοσμοῦσιν ἀρχὴν λαβόντεσ τὸ τὸ ὅμοιον ἰέναι πρὸσ τὸ ὅμοιον, διὸ Ἐμπεδοκλῆσ καὶ τὴν κύν’ ἔφη καθῆσθαι ἐπὶ τῆσ κεραμῖδοσ διὰ τὸ ἔχειν πλεῖστον ὅμοιον. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 11:1)

Synonyms

  1. roof-tile

  2. earthen vessel

  3. clay

Similar forms

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