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κλίσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κλίσις κλίσεως

Structure: κλισι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kli/nw

Sense

  1. bending, inclination
  2. a lying down; a place for lying down
  3. (of soldiers) turning
  4. (grammar) inflection (of nouns and verbs)
  5. (grammar) augment

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

  • καὶ γὰρ ὄψιν ᾤοντο καὶ τάχοσ ἐοικέναι καὶ κίνημα τοῖσ Ἀλεξάνδρου, καὶ τῆσ φορᾶσ ἐκεῖνον καὶ βίασ παρὰ τοὺσ ἀγῶνασ ἐν τούτῳ σκιάσ τινασ ὁρᾶσθαι καὶ μιμήματα, τῶν μὲν ἄλλων βασιλέων ἔν πορφύραισ καὶ δορυφόροισ καὶ κλίσει τραχήλου καὶ τῷ μεῖζον διαλέγεσθαι, μόνου δὲ Πύρρου τοῖσ ὅπλοισ καὶ ταῖσ χερσὶν ἐπιδεικνυμένου τὸν Ἀλέξανδρον. (Plutarch, chapter 8 1:2)

Synonyms

  1. a lying down

  2. turning

  3. inflection

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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