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κρύψις

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κρύψις κρύψεως

Structure: κρυψι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: kru/ptw

Sense

  1. a hiding, concealment, the art of concealing

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

  • γεγονέναι μιμήματα, τοῖσ δὲ μελανοστόλοισ ἐμφαίνεσθαι τὰσ κρύψεισ καὶ τοὺσ περισκιασμοὺσ ἐν οἷσ διώκει ποθοῦσα τὸν ἣλιον. (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 52 9:1)
  • μὴ τεῖνε μακράν, ἀλλ’ ὅπωσ κρύψεισ τάφῳ φράζου τὸν ἄνδρα χὤ τι μυθήσει τάχα. (Sophocles, Ajax, episode 2:1)
  • οὔποτέ με κρύψεισ ὑπὸ πυθμένα νείατον αἰήσ τόσσον, ὅσον κρύψαι πάνσκοπον ὄμμα Δίκησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 5801)
  • ἔπειτα, ἔφη, οὐκ ἐρεῖσ αὐτόν, ἀλλὰ κρύψεισ; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 65:2)

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

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