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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

  • καλεῖται δὲ τὸ μέν τι κλίσισ, καὶ ταύτησ ἰδέαι δισσαί, ἣ μὲν ἐπὶ δόρυ, ἣ δ̓ ἐπ̓ ἀσπίδα· (Arrian, chapter 20 3:1)
  • καὶ εἰ μὲν ἁπλῆ ἡ κλίσισ, ἐσ τὰ πλάγια μόνον παράγει τὴν ὄψιν· (Arrian, chapter 21 4:1)
  • παρέμπτωσισ ἐρυσίβησ δ’ ἣλιοι πυριφλεγεῖσ ἐπ’ ὄμβρῳ βαρύτητοσ δὲ κλίσισ αὐλῶν καὶ συναγωγὴ πρὸσ ἀλλήλουσ, ἱκανόν ἐστι τῷ τεχνίτῃ πρὸσ τὸ οἰκεῖον ἔργον. (Plutarch, De primo frigido, chapter, section 8 4:1)
  • Ἐπίπεδοσ δὲ γωνία ἐστὶν ἡ ἐν ἐπιπέδῳ δύο γραμμῶν ἁπτομένων ἀλλήλων καὶ μὴ ἐπ’ εὐθείασ κειμένων πρὸσ ἀλλήλασ τῶν γραμμῶν κλίσισ. (Euclid, Elements, book 1, type Def8)
  • Εὐθείασ πρὸσ ἐπίπεδον κλίσισ ἐστίν, ὅταν ἀπὸ τοῦ μετεώρου πέρατοσ τῆσ εὐθείασ ἐπὶ τὸ ἐπίπεδον κάθετοσ ἀχθῇ, καὶ ἀπὸ τοῦ γενομένου σημείου ἐπὶ τὸ ἐν τῷ ἐπιπέδῳ πέρασ τῆσ εὐθείασ εὐθεῖα ἐπιζευχθῇ, ἡ περιεχομένη γωνία ὑπὸ τῆσ ἀχθείσησ καὶ τῆσ ἐφεστώσησ. (Euclid, Elements, book 11, type Def5)

Synonyms

  1. a lying down

  2. turning

  3. inflection

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