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λιβάς

Third declension Noun; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λιβάς λιβάδος

Structure: λιβαδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: lei/bw

Sense

  1. anything that drops or trickles, a spring, stream, standing water, streams, pools

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

  • εἶναι δὲ τοῦτο λιβάδασ ἑβδομήκοντα, καὶ μηδένα πίνειν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ ἢ μόνον βασιλέα καὶ τὸν πρεσβύτατον αὐτοῦ τῶν παίδων τῶν δ’ ἄλλων ἐάν τισ πίῃ, θάνατοσ ἡ ζημία. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 12, book 12, chapter 9 4:2)
  • ἐκ δὲ φαεινὰσ ἠλέκτρου λιβάδασ βλεφάρων προχέουσιν ἔραζε, αἱ μέν τ’ ἠελίῳ ψαμάθοισ ἔπι τερσαίνονται· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 10:28)
  • αἰτησάμενοσ γὰρ ἐξουσίαν ἀσπάσασθαι τὴν θυγατέρα τοὺσ τελευταίουσ ἀσπασμοὺσ ἐπ’ ἐξουσίασ καὶ διαλεχθῆναι μόνῃ μόνοσ, ὁπόσα βούλεται, πρὶν ἐκ τῆσ ἀγορᾶσ αὐτὴν ἀπαχθῆναι, συγχωρήσαντοσ τοῦ στρατηγοῦ καὶ τῶν ἐχθρῶν μικρὸν ἀναχωρησάντων ὑπολαβὼν εἰσ τὴν ἐκλυομένην τε καὶ καταρρέουσαν καὶ κατέχουσαν τέωσ μὲν ἀνεκαλεῖτό τε καὶ κατεφίλει καὶ τὰσ λιβάδασ ἐξέματτε τῶν δακρύων, ἔπειτα κατὰ μικρὸν ὑπάγων, ὡσ ἦν ἐγγὺσ ἐργαστηρίου μαγειρικοῦ, μάχαιραν ἐξαρπάσασ ἀπὸ τῆσ τραπέζησ παίει τὴν θυγατέρα διὰ τῶν σπλάγχνων τοσοῦτον εἰπών· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books X-XX, book 11, chapter 37 7:1)
  • πῶσ ὄσσων οὐ προχέει λιβάδασ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 8, chapter 263)
  • τῆσ Ἰνδικῆσ φασι τὰσ περικειμένασ χώρασ, τήν τε Σκυθῶν καὶ Βακτριανῶν, ἔτι δὲ καὶ τῶν Ἀριανῶν, ὑψηλοτέρασ εἶναι τῆσ Ἰνδικῆσ, ὥστ’ εὐλόγωσ εἰσ τὴν ὑποκειμένην χώραν πανταχόθεν συρρεούσασ τὰσ λιβάδασ ἐκ τοῦ κατ’ ὀλίγον ποιεῖν τοὺσ τόπουσ καθύγρουσ καὶ γεννᾶν ποταμῶν πλῆθοσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 2, chapter 37 6:1)

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

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