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κλιμάκιον

Second declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλιμάκιον κλιμάκιου

Structure: κλιμακι (Stem) + ον (Ending)

Etym.: kli=mac의 지소사, Ar.

Sense

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

  • καὶ κολοιῷ δὲ ἔνδον τρεφομένῳ δεινὸσ κλιμάκιον πρίασθαι καὶ ἀσπίδιον χαλκοῦν ποιῆσαι, ὃ ἔχων ἐπὶ τοῦ κλιμακίου ὁ κολοιὸσ πηδήσεται. (Theophrastus, Characters, 6:1)
  • Ἀτὰρ καὶ ἡ διὰ τοῦ κλιμακίου ἑτέρη τισ τοιαύτη, καὶ ἔτι βελτίων, ὅτι ἀσφαλεστέρωσ ἂν τὸ σῶμα, τὸ μὲν τῇ, τὸ δὲ τῇ, ἀντισηκωθείη μετεωρισθέν‧ περὶ γὰρ τὸ ὑπεροειδὲσ ὁ ὦμοσ ἢν καὶ καταπεπήγῃ, περισφάλλεσθαι τὸ σῶμα κίνδυνοσ ἢ τῇ, ἢ τῇ‧ χρὴ μέντοι, καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ κλιμακτῆρι ἐπιδεδέσθαι τι ἄνωθεν στρογγύλον ἐναρμόσσον ἐσ τὸ κοῖλον τῆσ μασχάλησ, ὃ προσδιαναγκάσει τὴν κεφαλὴν τοῦ βραχίονοσ ἐσ τὴν φύσιν ἀπιέναι. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 6.1)

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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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