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κροῦσμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κροῦσμα κροῦσματος

Structure: κρουσματ (Stem)

Etym.: = krou=ma, Anth.

Sense

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

  • Ἀλέξανδροσ δὲ ὁ πολίτησ μου οὗτοσ δ’ οὐ πρὸ πολλοῦ τετελεύτηκε δημοσίᾳ ἐπιδειξάμενοσ ἐν τῷ τριγώνῳ ἐπικαλουμένῳ ὀργάνῳ οὕτωσ ἐποίησε πάντασ Ῥωμαίουσ μουσομανεῖν ὡσ τοὺσ πολλοὺσ καὶ ἀπομνημονεύειν αὐτοῦ τὰ κρούσματα, μνημονεύει δὲ τοῦ τριγώνου τούτου καὶ Σοφοκλῆσ ἐν μὲν Μυσοῖσ οὕτωσ · (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 4, book 4, chapter 821)
  • ἀλλὰ τί μοι τῶν ἦδοσ, ἐπεὶ σέο μῦθον ἀκούειν ἤθελον ἢ κιθάρησ κρούσματα Δηλιάδοσ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, book 5, chapter 292 1:2)
  • προῆγε δ’ ὁ βασιλεὺσ καὶ πᾶν σὺν αὐτῷ τὸ πλῆθοσ ὑμνοῦντεσ τὸν θεὸν καὶ ᾄδοντεσ πᾶν εἶδοσ μέλουσ ἐπιχώριον σύν τε ἤχῳ ποικίλῳ κρουσμάτων τε καὶ ὀρχήσεων καὶ ψαλμῶν ἔτι δὲ σάλπιγγοσ καὶ κυμβάλων κατάγοντεσ τὴν κιβωτὸν εἰσ Ιἑροσόλυμα. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 7 97:1)

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

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