κύβος?
Second declension Noun; Masculine
자동번역
수학
해부학
Transliteration: kybos
Principal Part:
κύβος
κύβου
Structure:
κυβ
(Stem)
+
ος
(Ending)
Sense
- square, cube
- die, dice
- chance
- (mathematics) cube, cubic number
- (anatomy) vertebra; hollow above the hip of cattle
Declension
Second 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.
- Οὐ μικρὰ ὅλως οὐδὲ παντάπασιν εὐκαταφρόνητα ὡς πρὸς τὴν δύναμιν ἐξετάζεσθαι τῆς συμπάσης ἀρχῆς, εἰ μή σοί γε μικρὸν δοκεῖ τὸ νικᾶν κυβεύοντα καὶ τοῖς ἄλλοις ἐς τὴν μονάδα κυλιομένου τοῦ κύβου σοὶ τὴν ἑξάδα ὑπεράνω ἀεὶ φαίνεσθαι: (Lucian, Saturnalia, 4:1)
- ἄριστ ἀπαλλάττεις ἐπὶ τούτου τοῦ κύβου. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 6, book 6, chapter 51 1:1)
- εὔλογον τὰ γὰρ ξδ καὶ κύβος ἐστὶν ἀπὸ πρώτου τετραγώνου καὶ τετράγωνος ἀπὸ πρώτου κύβου: (Plutarch, De animae procreatione in Timaeo, section 16 16:1)
- Πυθαγόρας, πέντε σχημάτων ὄντων στερεῶν, ἅπερ καλεῖται καὶ μαθηματικά, ἐκ μὲν τοῦ κύβου φησὶ γεγονέναι τὴν γῆν, ἐκ δὲ τῆς πυραμίδος τὸ πῦρ , ἐκ δὲ τοῦ ὀκταέδρου τὸν ἀέρα, ἐκ δὲ τοῦ εἰκοσαέδρου τὸ ὕδωρ, ἐκ δὲ τοῦ δωδεκαέδρου τὴν τοῦ παντὸς σφαῖραν. (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 2, 4:1)
- ὥστ εἰ μηδ ἐν τῷ λίθῳ Ἑρμῆς, οὐδὲ τὸ ἥμισυ τοῦ κύβου ἐν τῷ κύβῳ οὕτως ὡς ἀφωρισμένον: (Aristotle, Metaphysics, Book 3 149:2)
Synonyms
-
die
- βολίς (a cast of the dice, a die)
-
chance
