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κορυφή

First declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κορυφή κορυφῆς

Structure: κορυφ (Stem) + η (Ending)

Etym.: ko/rus

Sense

  1. top of the head, crown
  2. mountain peak
  3. top, apex
  4. (geometry) vertex of a triangle
  5. the best thing, excellence

Declension

First 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 προκατελάβοντο πάσασ τὰσ κορυφὰσ τῶν ὀρέων τῶν ὑψηλῶν καὶ ἐτειχίσαντο τὰσ ἐν αὐτοῖσ κώμασ καὶ παρέθεντο εἰσ ἐπισιτισμὸν εἰσ παρασκευὴν πολέμου, ὅτι προσφάτωσ ἦν τὰ πεδία αὐτῶν τεθερισμένα. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 4:5)
  • διότι ἐκεῖθεν ὑδρεύονται πάντεσ οἱ κατοικοῦντεσ Βαιτυλούα, καὶ ἀνελεῖ αὐτοὺσ ἡ δίψα, καὶ ἐκδώσουσι τὴν πόλιν ἑαυτῶν. καὶ ἡμεῖσ καὶ ὁ λαὸσ ἡμῶν ἀναβησόμεθα ἐπὶ τὰσ πλησίον κορυφὰσ τῶν ὀρέων καὶ παρεμβαλοῦμεν ἐπ̓ αὐταῖσ εἰσ προφυλακὴν τοῦ μὴ ἐξελθεῖν ἐκ τῆσ πόλεωσ ἄνδρα ἕνα. (Septuagint, Liber Iudith 7:13)
  • ἐπὶ τὰσ κορυφὰσ τῶν ὀρέων ἐθυσίαζον καὶ ἐπὶ τοὺσ βουνοὺσ ἔθυον, ὑποκάτω δρυὸσ καὶ λεύκησ καὶ δένδρου συσκιάζοντοσ, ὅτι καλὸν σκέπη. διὰ τοῦτο ἐκπορνεύσουσιν αἱ θυγατέρεσ ὑμῶν, καὶ αἱ νύμφαι ὑμῶν μοιχεύσουσι. (Septuagint, Prophetia Osee 4:13)
  • ΚΑΙ ἔσται ἐπ̓ ἐσχάτων τῶν ἡμερῶν ἐμφανὲσ τὸ ὄροσ Κυρίου, ἕτοιμον ἐπὶ τὰσ κορυφὰσ τῶν ὀρέων, καὶ μετεωρισθήσεται ὑπεράνω τῶν βουνῶν. καὶ σπεύσουσι πρὸσ αὐτὸ λαοί, (Septuagint, Prophetia Michaeae 4:1)
  • ὡσ φωνὴ ἁρμάτων ἐπὶ τὰσ κορυφὰσ τῶν ὀρέων ἐξαλοῦνται καὶ ὡσ φωνὴ φλογὸσ πυρὸσ κατεσθιούσησ καλάμην καὶ ὡσ λαὸσ πολὺσ καὶ ἰσχυρὸσ παρατασσόμενοσ εἰσ πόλεμον. (Septuagint, Prophetia Ioel 2:5)

Synonyms

  1. top of the head

  2. mountain peak

  3. top

  4. vertex of a triangle

Similar forms

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