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κλιμακτήρ

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλιμακτήρ κλιμακτῆρος

Structure: κλιμακτηρ (Stem)

Etym.: from kli=mac

Sense

  1. the round of a ladder

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

  • τέλοσ δ’, ἐπειδὴ ναῦσ τὰ πάντ’ ἐδέξατο, πλήσασα κλιμακτῆρασ εὐσφύρῳ ποδί Ἑλένη καθέζετ’ ἐν μέσοισ ἑδωλίοισ, ὅ τ’ οὐκέτ’ ὢν λόγοισι Μενέλεωσ πέλασ· (Euripides, Helen, episode 3:1)
  • Ἀρκέει δὲ καὶ κλίμαξ ἰσχυροὺσ ἔχουσα τοὺσ κλιμακτῆρασ, ὑποτεταμένη ὑπὸ τὴν κλίνην, ἀντὶ τοῦ οὐδοῦ τε καὶ τοῦ ξύλου τοῦ παρατεταμένου, ὡσ τὰ ὕπερα, πρὸσ τῶν κλιμακτήρων τοὺσ ἁρμόζοντασ ἔνθεν καὶ ἔνθεν προσερηρεισμένα, ἀνακλώμενα, οὕτω τὴν κατάτασιν ποιέηται τῶν δεσμῶν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 78.3)

Synonyms

  1. the round of a ladder

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

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