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κρηπίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρηπίς κρηπῖδος

Structure: κρηπιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. a half-boot, soldiers' boots, soldiers
  2. a groundwork, foundation, basement, bottom, the foundation
  3. the walled edge, a quay

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 ἤκουσε Βακχίδησ καὶ ἦλθε τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῶν σαββάτων ἕωσ τῶν κρηπίδων τοῦ Ἰορδάνου ἐν δυνάμει πολλῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees I 9:43)
  • οἴμοι τῶν καττυμάτων οἴμοι τῶν κρηπίδων τῶν παλαιῶν ὀττοτοῖ τῶν σαθρῶν ὑποδημάτων. (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 20:13)
  • πρὸσ δὲ κρηπίδων βάθροισ πέπτωκε Πρίαμοσ Ζηνὸσ ἑρκείου θανών. (Euripides, The Trojan Women, episode 1:7)
  • πίτνει δ’ ἐσ πέδον, πρὸσ κίονα νῶτον πατάξασ, ὃσ πεσήμασι στέγησ διχορραγὴσ ἔκειτο κρηπίδων ἔπι. (Euripides, Heracles, episode, lyric 3:15)
  • Λοξίᾳ δ’ ἐγὼ χάριν πράσσων ἀδελφῷ πλεκτὸν ἐξάρασ κύτοσ ἤνεγκα, καὶ τὸν παῖδα κρηπίδων ἔπι τίθημι ναοῦ τοῦδ’, ἀναπτύξασ κύτοσ ἑλικτὸν ἀντίπηγοσ, ὡσ ὁρῷθ’ ὁ παῖσ. (Euripides, Ion, episode 2:10)

Synonyms

  1. a half-boot

Related

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

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