κλῖμαξ
Third declension Noun; Feminine
자동번역
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
κλῖμαξ
κλίμακος
Structure:
κλιμακ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- ladder
- staircase
- torture instrument shaped like a ladder
- a certain wrestling move
- (rhetoric) climax
- the blocks of wood placed above the wheels of a chariot
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.
- καὶ Σίμωνα τὸν ἀδελφὸν αὐτοῦ κατέστησε στρατηγὸν ἀπὸ τῆσ κλίμακοσ Τύρου ἕωσ τῶν ὁρίων Αἰγύπτου. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 11:59)
- "τὸ τεῖχοσ, οὐδέν σοι δεῖ κλίμακοσ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 76:3)
- ἀτὰρ οὐδὲν ἐδέησέ μοι πρὸσ τὴν ἄνοδον οὔτε τῆσ κλίμακοσ οὔτε παιδικὰ γενέσθαι τοῦ ἀετοῦ· (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 2:10)
- κἀν τῷδε ‐ δεινὸσ γὰρ κλύδων ὤκειλε ναῦν πρὸσ γῆν, φόβοσ δ’ ἦν <παρθένῳ> τέγξαι πόδα ‐ λαβὼν Ὀρέστησ ὦμον εἰσ ἀριστερόν, βὰσ ἐσ θάλασσαν κἀπὶ κλίμακοσ θορών, ἔθηκ’ ἀδελφὴν ἐντὸσ εὐσήμου νεώσ, τό τ’ οὐρανοῦ πέσημα, τῆσ Διὸσ κόρησ ἄγαλμα. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris, episode 5:8)
- μακραύχενοσ γὰρ κλίμακοσ προσαμβάσεισ ἔχων ἐχώρει, καὶ τοσόνδ’ ἐκόμπασε, μηδ’ ἂν τὸ σεμνὸν πῦρ νιν εἰργαθεῖν Διὸσ τὸ μὴ οὐ κατ’ ἄκρων περγάμων ἑλεῖν πόλιν. (Euripides, Phoenissae, episode 11:6)
Synonyms
-
ladder
-
torture instrument shaped like a ladder
