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λεπίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λεπίς λεπίδος

Structure: λεπιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: le/pw

Sense

  1. scale, flake, shell, husk
  2. epithelial debris
  3. plate of metal
  4. blade of a saw

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 ταῦτα, ἃ φάγεσθε ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ἐν τοῖσ ὕδασι. πάντα ὅσα ἐστὶν αὐτοῖσ πτερύγια καὶ λεπίδεσ ἐν τοῖσ ὕδασι καὶ ἐν ταῖσ θαλάσσαισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ χειμάρροισ, ταῦτα φάγεσθε. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:9)
  • καὶ πάντα ὅσα οὐκ ἔστιν αὐτοῖσ πτερύγια, οὐδὲ λεπίδεσ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι, ἢ ἐν ταῖσ θαλάσσαισ καὶ ἐν τοῖσ χειμάρροισ, ἀπὸ πάντων, ὧν ἐρεύγεται τὰ ὕδατα, καὶ ἀπὸ πάσησ ψυχῆσ τῆσ ζώσησ ἐν τῷ ὕδατι, βδέλυγμά ἐστι. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:10)
  • καὶ πάντα ὅσα οὐκ ἔστιν αὐτοῖσ πτερύγια, οὐδὲ λεπίδεσ, τῶν ἐν τοῖσ ὕδασι, βδέλυγμα τοῦτό ἐστιν ὑμῖν. (Septuagint, Liber Leviticus 11:12)
  • καὶ ταῦτα φάγεσθε ἀπὸ πάντων τῶν ἐν τῷ ὕδατι. πάντα ὅσα ἐστὶν ἐν αὐτοῖσ πτερύγια καὶ λεπίδεσ, φάγεσθε. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 14:9)
  • καὶ πάντα ὅσα οὐκ ἔστιν αὐτοῖσ πτερύγια καὶ λεπίδεσ, οὐ φάγεσθε, ἀκάθαρτα ὑμῖν ἐστι. (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 14:10)

Synonyms

  1. scale

  2. plate of metal

Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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