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κυβίστημα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: κυβίστημα κυβίστηματος

Structure: κυβιστηματ (Stem)

Etym.: from kubista/w

Sense

  1. a summerset

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

  • λέγε οὖν τὸν λόγον ἐξ ἀρχῆσ καθ’ ὅ τι τοὺσ νέουσ παραλαβόντεσ ἐκ παίδων εὐθὺσ διαπονεῖτε, καὶ ὅπωσ ὑμῖν ἄριστοι ἄνδρεσ ἀποβαίνουσιν ἐκ τοῦ πηλοῦ καὶ τῶν ἀσκημάτων τούτων, καί τί ἡ κόνισ καὶ τὰ κυβιστήματα συντελεῖ πρὸσ ἀρετὴν αὐτοῖσ. (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 18:5)

Synonyms

  1. a summerset

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

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