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λόξωσις

Third declension Noun; Feminine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: λόξωσις λόξωσιος

Structure: λοξωσι (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Sense

  1. obliquity

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

  • προσκεῖσθαι δὲ τὸ "ἠμὲν δυσομένου Ὑπερίονοσ, ἠδ’ ἀνιόντοσ," ὅτι τοῦ ζωδιακοῦ κατὰ κορυφὴν ὄντοσ ἀεὶ τῷ ἐν τῇ γῇ ζωδιακῷ, τούτου δ’ οὐκ ἐκβαίνοντοσ ἔξω τῆσ Αἰθιόπων ἀμφοῖν τῇ λοξώσει, ἀνάγκη καὶ τὴν πάροδον τοῦ ἡλίου πᾶσαν ἐν τῷ πλάτει τούτῳ νοεῖσθαι, καὶ τὰσ ἀνατολὰσ καὶ τὰσ δύσεισ συμβαίνειν ἐνταῦθα ἄλλασ ἄλλοισ καὶ κατ’ ἄλλα ἢ ἄλλα σημεῖα. (Strabo, Geography, book 1, chapter 2 48:9)

Synonyms

  1. obliquity

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

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